Elgin

Elgin may refer to:

Australia

 * Elgin, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Capel

Canada

 * 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

Hong Kong

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

New Zealand

 * Elgin, New Zealand, a suburb of Gisborne

South Africa

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

United Kingdom

 * 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

United States

 * Elgin, Alabama
 * Elgin, Arizona
 * Elgin, Illinois
 * Elgin station (Illinois), a train station
 * 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)

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)
 * 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

 * 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

 * 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

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 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

Other uses

 * Elgin Formation, a geologic formation in Minnesota, United States
 * Elgin Park Secondary School, a high school in Surrey, British Columbia
 * The Elgin–Franklin fields in the North Sea