Elgin

Elgin may refer to:

• Elgin, Moray, a former royal burgh and parliamentary burgh in Moray, Scotland, and from which all subsequent uses ultimately derive

Places

Canada

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

Hong Kong

• Elgin Street, Hong Kong, a street in Central, Hong Kong
• Elgin Street, former name of Haiphong Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

South Africa

• Elgin, Western Cape

United Kingdom

• Elgin Street, Lancashire, in Bacup, Lancashire, one of the world's shortest streets

United States

• Elgin, Alabama
• Elgin, Arizona
• Elgin, California
• Elgin, Illinois
  • Elgin (Metra), a train station
• Elgin, Iowa
• Elgin, Kansas
• Elgin, Minnesota
• Elgin (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi
• 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, Texas
• Elgin, Utah
• Elgin Township (disambiguation)

Constituencies

• 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)
• 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

Art, entertainment, and media

Art

• The Elgin Marbles, Greek bas-reliefs housed at the British Museum

Literature

• 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

Music

Groups

• The Elgins, a Motown group active from 1962–1967
• "The Elgins", an early name used by The Temptations in their pre-David Ruffin era

Albums

• Elgin (album), a 2011 album by American R&B singer and songwriter Ginuwine

Brands and enterprises

• The Elgin, a public house in Ladbroke Grove, London
• Elgin National Watch Company
• Elgin tablets, a name for a tablet (confectionery)
• Glen Elgin, a single malt whisky from Speyside

Other uses

• Elgin Park Secondary School, a high school in Surrey, British Columbia
• The Elgin–Franklin fields in the North Sea

See also

• Elgin Theatre (disambiguation)
• Elginia, a turtle-like parareptile of the Late Permian period
• Lady Elgin (disambiguation)