Elgin may refer to:

Places

Scotland

  • Elgin, Moray, Scotland, the administrative and commercial centre for Moray, from which Elgins elsewhere derive their names

Canada

  • Elgin County, Ontario
  • Elgin Settlement, a 19th-century community for freed slaves located in present-day North Buxton and South Buxton, Ontario
  • Elgin, a village in Rideau Lakes, Ontario
  • Elgin, Manitoba
  • Elgin Parish, New Brunswick
  • Elgin, New Brunswick, a community in Elgin Parish
  • Elgin, Nova Scotia
  • Elgin, Quebec
  • Port Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada

United States

  • Elgin, Alabama
  • Elgin, Arizona
  • Elgin, Illinois
  • Elgin, Iowa
  • Elgin, Kansas
  • Elgin, Minnesota
  • Elgin (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi
  • Elgin, Missouri
  • Elgin, Nebraska
  • Elgin, Nevada
  • Elgin (Warrenton, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina
  • Elgin, North Dakota
  • Elgin, Ohio
  • Elgin, Oklahoma
  • Elgin, Oregon
  • Elgin, Pennsylvania
  • Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina
  • Elgin, Lancaster County, South Carolina
  • Elgin, Tennessee
  • Elgin, Texas
  • Elgin, Utah
  • Elgin Township (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

  • Elgin, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Capel
  • Elgin, New Zealand, a suburb of Gisborne
  • Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa, a large valley famous for deciduous farming
  • The Elgin–Franklin fields, natural gas fields in the North Sea

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Canada

  • 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

United Kingdom

  • 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

People

  • Elgin (name)

Brands and enterprises

  • 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 , converted to a hotel
  • Elgin National Watch Company (1864–1968), an American watch company
  • Elgin Theatre (disambiguation)
  • Glen Elgin, a single malt whisky from Speyside
  • Elgin American Company, first sponsor of the American game show You Bet Your Life

Music

  • 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

Schools

  • Elgin Academy, Moray, Elgin, Scotland, a high school
  • Elgin Academy (Elgin, Illinois), United States, an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school
  • Elgin High School (disambiguation)
  • Elgin Park Secondary School, a high school in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Transportation

  • Elgin Street (disambiguation)
  • Elgin Avenue, a street in Maida Vale, London
  • Elgin Crescent, a street in Notting Hill, London
  • Elgin railway station, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
  • Elgin station (Illinois), a train station in Elgin, Illinois, United States

Other uses

  • Earl of Elgin, a title in the Peerage of Scotland
  • Elgin Formation, a geologic formation in Minnesota, United States
  • Elgin Marbles, Greek bas-reliefs housed at the British Museum
  • Elgin Museum (disambiguation)
  • Elgin tablets, a name for a tablet
  • 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

  • , a turtle-like parareptile of the Late Permian period
  • Lady Elgin (disambiguation)
  • Eglin (disambiguation)
  • Egin (disambiguation)
  • Elgi
  • Elg (disambiguation)
  • Éire, cognate with the presumed etymon of "Elgin"