# Elgin > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Elgin > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Elgin.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin > Source revision: 1346011306 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **Elgin** may refer to: ## Places ### Scotland - [Elgin, Moray](/source/Elgin,_Moray), Scotland, the administrative and commercial centre for Moray, from which Elgins elsewhere derive their names ### Canada - [Elgin County, Ontario](/source/Elgin_County,_Ontario) - [Elgin Settlement](/source/Elgin_Settlement), a 19th-century community for freed slaves located in present-day [North Buxton](/source/North_Buxton) and South Buxton, Ontario - Elgin, a village in [Rideau Lakes, Ontario](/source/Rideau_Lakes,_Ontario) - [Elgin, Manitoba](/source/Elgin,_Manitoba) - [Elgin Parish, New Brunswick](/source/Elgin_Parish,_New_Brunswick) - [Elgin, New Brunswick](/source/Elgin,_New_Brunswick), a community in Elgin Parish - [Elgin, Nova Scotia](/source/Elgin,_Nova_Scotia) - [Elgin, Quebec](/source/Elgin,_Quebec) - [Port Elgin, New Brunswick](/source/Port_Elgin,_New_Brunswick), Canada - [Port Elgin, Ontario](/source/Port_Elgin,_Ontario), Canada ### United States - [Elgin, Alabama](/source/Elgin,_Alabama) - [Elgin, Arizona](/source/Elgin,_Arizona) - [Elgin, Illinois](/source/Elgin,_Illinois) - [Elgin, Iowa](/source/Elgin,_Iowa) - [Elgin, Kansas](/source/Elgin,_Kansas) - [Elgin, Minnesota](/source/Elgin,_Minnesota) - [Elgin (Natchez, Mississippi)](/source/Elgin_(Natchez,_Mississippi)), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi - [Elgin, Missouri](/source/Elgin,_Missouri) - [Elgin, Nebraska](/source/Elgin,_Nebraska) - [Elgin, Nevada](/source/Elgin,_Nevada) - [Elgin (Warrenton, North Carolina)](/source/Elgin_(Warrenton,_North_Carolina)), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina - [Elgin, North Dakota](/source/Elgin,_North_Dakota) - [Elgin, Ohio](/source/Elgin,_Ohio) - [Elgin, Oklahoma](/source/Elgin,_Oklahoma) - [Elgin, Oregon](/source/Elgin,_Oregon) - [Elgin, Pennsylvania](/source/Elgin,_Pennsylvania) - [Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina](/source/Elgin,_Kershaw_County,_South_Carolina) - [Elgin, Lancaster County, South Carolina](/source/Elgin,_Lancaster_County,_South_Carolina) - [Elgin, Tennessee](/source/Elgin,_Tennessee) - [Elgin, Texas](/source/Elgin,_Texas) - [Elgin, Utah](/source/Elgin,_Utah) - [Elgin Township (disambiguation)](/source/Elgin_Township_(disambiguation)) ### Elsewhere - [Elgin, Western Australia](/source/Elgin,_Western_Australia), a locality in the Shire of Capel - [Elgin, New Zealand](/source/Elgin,_New_Zealand), a suburb of Gisborne - [Elgin, Western Cape](/source/Elgin,_Western_Cape), South Africa, a large valley famous for deciduous farming - The [Elgin–Franklin fields](/source/Elgin%E2%80%93Franklin_fields), natural gas fields in the North Sea ## Constituencies and electoral districts ### Canada - [Elgin (federal electoral district)](/source/Elgin_(federal_electoral_district)) (1935–1997), a federal electoral district in the province of Ontario - [Elgin (provincial electoral district)](/source/Elgin_(provincial_electoral_district)), a provincial riding in Ontario, Canada, that was merged into the riding of Elgin-Middlesex ### United Kingdom - [Elgin (Parliament of Scotland constituency)](/source/Elgin_(Parliament_of_Scotland_constituency)) - [Elgin Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)](/source/Elgin_Burghs_(UK_Parliament_constituency)), a District of Burghs constituency from 1708 to 1918 - [Elginshire (UK Parliament constituency)](/source/Elginshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)), a county constituency from 1708 to 1832 ## People - [Elgin (name)](/source/Elgin_(name)) ## Brands and enterprises - [Elgin (automobile)](/source/Elgin_(automobile)), manufactured by Elgin Motor Car Corporation (1916–1923) and Elgin Motors, Inc. (1923–1924) - [Elgin, Ladbroke Grove](/source/Elgin,_Ladbroke_Grove), a public house in Ladbroke Grove, London - [The Elgin, Darjeeling](/source/The_Elgin,_Darjeeling), the summer residence of the Maharaja of , converted to a hotel - [Elgin National Watch Company](/source/Elgin_National_Watch_Company) (1864–1968), an American watch company - [Elgin Theatre (disambiguation)](/source/Elgin_Theatre_(disambiguation)) - [Glen Elgin](/source/Glen_Elgin), a single malt whisky from Speyside - Elgin American Company, first sponsor of the American game show *[You Bet Your Life](/source/You_Bet_Your_Life)* ## Music - [*Elgin* (album)](/source/Elgin_(album)), a 2011 album by American R&B singer and songwriter Ginuwine - [The Elgins](/source/The_Elgins), a Motown group active from 1962 to 1967 - "The Elgins", an early name used by [The Temptations](/source/The_Temptations) in their pre-David Ruffin era ## Schools - [Elgin Academy, Moray](/source/Elgin_Academy,_Moray), Elgin, Scotland, a high school - [Elgin Academy (Elgin, Illinois)](/source/Elgin_Academy_(Elgin,_Illinois)), United States, an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school - [Elgin High School (disambiguation)](/source/Elgin_High_School_(disambiguation)) - [Elgin Park Secondary School](/source/Elgin_Park_Secondary_School), a high school in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada ## Transportation - [Elgin Street (disambiguation)](/source/Elgin_Street_(disambiguation)) - [Elgin Avenue](/source/Elgin_Avenue), a street in Maida Vale, London - [Elgin Crescent](/source/Elgin_Crescent), a street in Notting Hill, London - [Elgin railway station](/source/Elgin_railway_station), Elgin, Moray, Scotland - [Elgin station (Illinois)](/source/Elgin_station_(Illinois)), a train station in Elgin, Illinois, United States ## Other uses - [Earl of Elgin](/source/Earl_of_Elgin), a title in the Peerage of Scotland - [Elgin Formation](/source/Elgin_Formation), a geologic formation in Minnesota, United States - [Elgin Marbles](/source/Elgin_Marbles), Greek bas-reliefs housed at the British Museum - [Elgin Museum (disambiguation)](/source/Elgin_Museum_(disambiguation)) - Elgin tablets, a name for a [tablet](/source/Tablet_(confectionery)) - [Elgin-style butter](/source/Elgin-style_butter), another name in the United States for the "Eastern-pack" butter stick size, named for the Elgin Butter Company of Elgin, Illinois ## See also - *[Elginia](/source/Elginia)*, a turtle-like parareptile of the Late Permian period - [Lady Elgin (disambiguation)](/source/Lady_Elgin_(disambiguation)) - [Eglin (disambiguation)](/source/Eglin_(disambiguation)) - [Egin (disambiguation)](/source/Egin_(disambiguation)) - [Elgi](/source/Elgi) - [Elg (disambiguation)](/source/Elg_(disambiguation)) - [Éire](/source/%C3%89ire), cognate with the presumed etymon of "Elgin" --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Elgin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin?action=history)). 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