Elgin

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Elgin may refer to:

Places

Elgin County, Ontario
Elgin Settlement, a 19th-century community for freed slaves located in present-day North Buxton and South Buxton, Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Elgin, a village in Rideau Lakes, Ontario
Port Elgin, Ontario, Bruce County
Elgin, Manitoba
Elgin Parish, New Brunswick
- Elgin, New Brunswick, a community in Elgin Parish
Elgin, Nova Scotia
Elgin, Quebec
Elgin Street (Ottawa), a street in the Downtown core of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Port Elgin, New Brunswick

Elgin, Western Cape, a large valley famous for deciduous farming, which lies to the south-east of Cape Town

Elgin, Moray, the administrative and commercial centre for Moray, Scotland, from which other names derive
- Elgin railway station
Elgin Avenue, a street in Maida Vale, London
Elgin Crescent, a street in Notting Hill, London
Elgin Street, Bacup, in Lancashire, one of the world's shortest streets

Elgin (federal electoral district) (1935–1997), a federal electoral district in the province of Ontario
Elgin (provincial electoral district), a provincial riding in Ontario, Canada, that was merged into the riding of Elgin-Middlesex

Elgin (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
Elgin Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), a District of Burghs constituency from 1708 to 1918
Elginshire (UK Parliament constituency), a county constituency from 1708 to 1832

Elgin (name)
Earl of Elgin or Lord Elgin, the title of several individuals
- Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766–1841), British diplomat
- James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811–1863), Canadian governor

The Elginists, an organization featured in Elly Griffiths' Ruth Galloway novel A Room Full of Bones (2012) that describes itself as "dedicated to the return of cultural artefacts to their countries of origin", including the Elgin Marbles

Elgin (album), a 2011 album by American R&B singer and songwriter Ginuwine
The Elgins, a Motown group active from 1962 to 1967
"The Elgins", an early name used by The Temptations in their pre-David Ruffin era

Elgin (automobile), manufactured by Elgin Motor Car Corporation (1916–1923) and Elgin Motors, Inc. (1923–1924)
Elgin, Ladbroke Grove, a public house in Ladbroke Grove, London
The Elgin, Darjeeling, the summer residence of the Maharaja of Cooch Behar, converted to a hotel
Elgin National Watch Company (1864–1968), a US watch company that sold watches under the names Elgin, Lord Elgin, and Lady Elgin
Elgin tablets, a name for a tablet
Glen Elgin, a single malt whisky from Speyside
The Elgin American Company, a manufacturer of compacts, cigarette cases and lighters, dresser sets, etc.; the sponsor of the US game show You Bet Your Life from 1947 to 1950