Saint Elmo

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Saint Elmo (or St. Elmo) may refer to:

Places:

  • Fort Saint Elmo, a fortification on the Mediterranean island of Malta
  • St. Elmo, Alabama
  • St. Elmo, Illinois
  • St. Elmo, Kentucky
  • St. Elmo, Louisiana
  • St. Elmo, Michigan
  • St. Elmo, Mississippi
  • St. Elmo, New York
  • St. Elmo, Tennessee
  • St. Elmo, Texas
  • St. Elmo, Virginia
  • Saint Elmo National Historic District, a neighborhood in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee

The name of this saint is recomposed by sandhi in Spanish, Galician and Portuguese, adding the t from Saint into Elmo and resulting San Telmo or São Telmo.