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	Elgin Homes for Sale. Townhouses, Condos, New Construction and Real Estate in Elgin, Illinois
		Elgin is known for the quality of its tap water, which in the past ten years has been named both the finest in Kane County and the finest in Illinois.
		The city is served by Elgin Community College, one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state, and Judson College, a four-year Christian college on the banks of the Fox River.
		Elgin's civic society is characterized by a large, diverse, and effective group of grassroots organizations, a sense of community pride and a spirit of volunteerism and participation.
	www.wonderful-homes.com /Elgin_Homes_For_Sale.html (1153 words)

	Elgin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Elgin was first settled by Joseph Hall in 1800 and as others came to live nearby became known as Hall Town.
		Elgin was not on a state road, but continued to offer a pleasant life to those residents who worked there or nearby.
		Elgin's main street, running east and west is Pleasant Street, a fine name for a small community.
	www.tourerie.com /communities/elgin.shtml (787 words)

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		Snyder Street in South Elgin Addition and Elgin Street in Hindman's Addition, south of Division Street as named in Section 12.04.020, are changed to South Tenth Avenue, and Elgin Street in Hindman's Addition, north of Division Street as named in Section 12.04.020, is changed to North Tenth Avenue.
		Beginning with the streets on the south boundary line of the city of Elgin, the street leading from South Eighth Avenue in a southwesterly direction along the south boundary line of the city to the cannery is named Canning Street.
		The street in Sommer's Addition bounding Blocks 4, 5 and 6 on the north and Main Street in Thompson's Addition and the extension to and including "D" Street in Hindman's Addition, and Main Street in Elgin Addition, are changed to Alder Street.
	www.eoni.com /~elgin1/elg12tx.htm (1770 words)

	Elgin Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
		It isn't obvious from a modern map, but for much of recorded history Elgin was isolated from the rest of Scotland; with the Cairngorms to the south and protected by two unbridged and often uncrossable rivers, the Spey to the east and the Findhorn to the west.
		Elgin probably existed in 1040 when King Duncan's army met and lost to Macbeth at Pitgaveney, a mile north east of the modern city.
		Elgin now boasts a new railway station, and these days the run from Aberdeen to Inverness takes nearer two hours than four.
	www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /elgin/elgin/index.html (1075 words)

	CASDE \| Elgin -- Antelope County
		Elgin became incorporated in 1889 with a population of 421.
		According to an 1894 copy of the "Elgin Advance" newspaper (now the "Elgin Review"), Elgin had one church for both Methodists and Presbyterians "...using the building on alternate Sundays." There was also a Union Sabbath School every Sunday, with prayer meeting during the week.
		Fondly remembered are the open-air street dances held from 1934-54, with name bands such as Jimmy Barnett, Paul Moorhead, etc. Attendance of 1,000 or more was common with admission being 25 cents for men, 10 cents for women.
	www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/antelope/elgin (815 words)

	Canada Atlantic Railway Elgin Street Station
		A sixth track across Elgin street from the south edge of the freight yard gave access to the enclosed Isabella Street coal trestle on the west bank of the canal.
		Because of the complexity of the trackwork across Elgin Street, it was eventually necessary to install barrier gates, which appear in a 1900 photograph, as well as a high watchman's tower to guard the crossing, visible in the same photo.
		In our article on the Elgin Street station in the February 2004 Branchline we mentioned that service between Ottawa and Arnprior over the Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway commenced on 13 May 1893 and mentioned that a second west facing stub track was added at the station to serve this route.
	www.railways.incanada.net /Articles/Article2004_1.html (4189 words)

	Elgin National Watch Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Elgin businessmen had been informed that if they wanted the company to be located in Elgin they would have to donate 35 acres of land.
		Elgin and most other watch companies sold their movements to wholesaler’s who then sold them to the jewelry shops.
		It was sold by Elgin National Industries in 1972, but a small watch repair operation continued to occupy it.
	www.rustyrobin.com /ElginHistory/ElginHistory.htm (1366 words)

	EA's Mission Statement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Chartered in 1839, Elgin Academy is proud of its history as the oldest coeducational, non-sectarian college preparatory school west of the Allegheny Mountains.
		Elgin Academy is a day school that serves Preschool through Grade 12 students from Elgin, Barrington, St. Charles, Dundee, Algonquin and more than 30 other communities in the Fox Valley area (see Communities Served).
		Ultimately, Elgin Academy encourages students to assume increasing levels of personal and social responsibility in order to live their lives with confidence and compassion.
	www.elginacademy.org /new_site/menu/about_mission.htm (288 words)

	Stormwater \| Street Sweepers
		Street sweeping can be an important "good housekeeping" measure for Phase II cities.
		The earliest street sweepers were just that: Using shovels and simple household brooms, workers collected the debris in wheeled push- or horse-drawn carts and transported the trash to the local city dump.
		Elgin's GeoVac touts low noise levels both for the operator in the cab and those hearing it from the street.
	www.forester.net /sw_0207_street.html (2333 words)

	Chapter 24 - Around Town
		The Elgin Ministerial Association warned that "any ordinance attempting to regulate or legalize the sale of beer in the city of Elgin is unwarranted," because the new federal and state laws did not repeal the local option decision favored by a majority of Elgin voters in 1914.
		Elgin was the only watch manufacturer in America which maintained its own observatory, and the slogan-"Timed to the Stars"- was featured in its advertising.
		Elgin, Illinois, was a raw western settlement of about 150 residents when its Academy was chartered by the state legislature in 1839.
	www.elginhistory.com /dgb/ch24.htm (9900 words)

	GAR Obituaries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		He left Elgin last spring to become an inmate of the soldiers' home at Danville, Ill. His health gradually failed him and three weeks ago he was transferred to Sherman hospital for treatment.
		He came to Elgin in 1876 and was married to Mrs.
		No death in Elgin for many years had called forth so widespread and profound feeling of regret or given rise to more general and heart-felt expressions of kindliness and appreciation of the worth of a departed friend.
	www.elginarea.org /egs/garobc.html (4361 words)

	Elgin Burgh Survey Archaeological Update
		Elgin was founded as a royal burgh by David I in the 12th century.
		The main street of the burgh, High Street, runs from east to west along a ridge, with the ground falling off to the north towards the River Lossie.
		Areas 1-4 lie to the north of the High Street, 5-7 to the south, Area 8 encompasses the cathedral and its precinct, and 9 the eastern approaches to the burgh.
	www.suat.demon.co.uk /elgin_bs/elgin.htm (2590 words)

	Chapter 1 - Elgin Names
		Elgin, Scotland, whatever the source of its name, was not the immediate origin for the name of Elgin, Illinois, which was inspired by a hymn tune.
		The Elgin in Pennsylvania was incorporated in 1876 and was possibly the name of an early resident.
		Streets went out of favor during the nineties, when the names of Franklin, Washington, and Columbia were selected for new buildings.
	www.elginhistory.com /dgb/ch01.htm (3322 words)

	Chicago_Ave
		Chicago Street, like St. Charles, and Dundee Streets, were named because they travel in the direction of those places.
		After the bridge was built, Chicago Street continued West and as Route 20 proceeded to connect Elgin with Rockford, Freeport, finally leaving the state in the North-West corner at Dubuque, Iowa.
		Chicago Street was Main Street in Elgin, separating the "North End" from the "South End" of town.
	elginpostcards.tripod.com /chicagoave.htm (154 words)

	Elgin Theatre Company - Directions
		The Elgin Theatre Company presents all of its play at Theatre 355, 355 East Chicago Street, Elgin, Illinois.
		Elgin is located about 40 miles northwest of Chicago and about 25 miles northwest of O'Hare International Airport.
		Theater 355 is located four blocks east of the bus station on Chicago Street with bus service direct to the door via Pace Route 544 and Pace Route 554.
	www.elgin-theatre.org /directions.htm (556 words)

	Elgin Street, Ottawa - Restaurants - VirtualTourist.com
		Dunns on Elgin street was right by my place, so we used to go here for cheap breakfast all the time..
		I was walking down Metcalfe Street after touring around Byward Market and Parliament Hill, I decided to treat myself to their "Chillatte"...
		When we walk along Lisgar Street from the parking lot to Elgin Street, we passed by Genji Japanese Restaurant and we were attracted by their outside signage, so bright that you couldn't miss it.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/Canada/Province_of_Ontario/Ottawa-905720/Restaurants-Ottawa-Elgin_Street-BR-1.html (1567 words)

	Mill Street Suites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		This historic home, built in 1883, is located in a quiet residential heart of Port Elgin on a street lined with maples, just blocks from the sandy beach and harbour.
		Guests are invited to relax in the spacious garden and use the common lawn chairs, picnic tables and barbecues.
		Mill Street Suites offers you a choice of two adorable bachelor suites, the entire second floor of the original house, and a quaint, rustic cottage for accommodation rental.
	www.southbruce.com /millstreetsuites (240 words)

	Blogging... Walk The Talk: They Call Me Bruce on Elgin Street
		Now many of you may have heard of a certain Lord Elgin (Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin) that was the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799 to 1803.
		The Elgin Marbles, as they were known, were being horribly taken care of by the Ottoman Turks whilst they ruled Greece.
		Lord Elgin's removal of these treasures, at great cost to himself, out of an increasingly restive area that soon was to experience the War of Greek Independence, seemed like an entirely reasonable thing to do.
	www.blogthetalk.com /2005/08/they-call-me-bruce-on-elgin-street.html (1005 words)

	Elgin Illinois - It's Happening Here!
		The Centre of Elgin is located within walking distance of Elgin's National Street Metra train station on the Milwaukee West railway line.
		The line carries passengers between Union Station in Chicago to the east and Elgin's Big Timber Road station to the west.
		The Centre of Elgin is served by a four-story parking deck that will also serve other downtown businesses, the Hemmens Cultural Center, and City Hall.
	www.cityofelgin.org /index.asp?NID=262 (234 words)

	Dealers (): Car Price Quotes
		NewCars.com is dedicated to connecting you to local ELGIN Buick dealers in Arkansas that will give you a free price quote with no obligation to buy.
		ELGIN Buick dealers are working hard to find the best possible price for your new car purchase or lease.
		If you are ready to locate the closest ELGIN Buick dealer with the best pricing on cars and trucks, simply enter your ZIP code in the form to the right.
	www.newcars.com /dealer_city/Illinois_Buick_ELGIN.html (113 words)

	Village of South Elgin -- The South Elgin Community
		South Elgin is the home of numerous civic clubs and community organizations devoted to creating strong community ties, providing leadership, and helping the needy.
		The South Elgin Lions Club was chartered in 1954 and for over 40 years has encouraged citizens to become Lions and Lionesses, continuing the worldwide Lions Club effort to fight blindness.
		South Elgin has always maintained the highest quality of life for its residents and is well-respected as a thriving, hardworking community.
	www.southelgin.com /index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={706CE3AB-FBDC-4E88-98A9-A90B0EE75624} (2490 words)

	Ottawa Plus.ca - Home - Elgin Street Diner
		The Elgin Street Diner is a 24-hour restaurant that serves up breakfast all day and all night.
		The Elgin Street Diner has been named Ottawa's best diner, best 24-hour spot, best place for breakfast, best place for poutine and the restaurant with the best service.
		Grab a window seat and watch the world go by on Elgin Street while savouring a burger or club, then wind down with a steamy bowl of Café au lait or rich mug of hot chocolate.
	www.ottawaplus.ca /profile/39893 (367 words)

	Lord Elgin Hotel - Ottawa Hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		An impressive expansion program has undertaken to add sixty guest rooms for a total of 357, three thousand more square feet of meeting space for a total of 13,000, an enlarged health facility and new indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna.
		The NEW Elgin Cafe, on site restaurant continues to service the public as well as resident guests.
		The continuing tradition of providing standards of quality to which every visitor to the Lord Elgin Hotel is entitled is assured by these changes.
	www.ottawa-hotels.net /lordelginhotel.htm (611 words)

	My, what a difference 100 years makes for Elgin
		A cow residing in a barn on Enterprise Street stirred up a quarrel when neighbors accused the owner of allowing it to run at large.
		According to a medicine ad, Oxyoline, "the marvel of the 20th century," was a cure for all the chronic diseases of men and women.
		Several buildings on the south side of Kimball Street were demolished preparatory to widening the street.
	www.suburbanchicagonews.com /opinions/columnists/alft (832 words)

	Directions To Lord Elgin Hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Lord Elgin Hotel is located at the corner of Laurier Avenue West and Elgin Street in the heart of downtown Ottawa.
		From fast food to fine dining, there are numerous options to choose from along Elgin Street and any of the side streets around the Lord Elgin Hotel.
		Places to Go/Things to Do The Lord Elgin Hotel is just minutes from Parliament Hill and the historic Byward Market.
	www.learningtree.com /maps/cnot52.htm (220 words)

	Elgin - Street Sweeper Replacement Parts - Old Dominion Brush Company
		ODB has replacement parts for all models of Elgin Sweepers new or old.
		ODB manufacturers replacement to meet or exceed all OEM specifications and are guaranteed to work.
		ODB is the world’s largest manufacturer of street sweeper replacement parts--we will have your part--and you will save money!
	www.odbco.com /manufacturers/elgin.htm (98 words)

	Lord Elgin Hotel: Ottawa Ontario Hotels
		An impressive expansion and renovation program has been undertaken to add sixty guest rooms for a total of 355, three thousand more square feet of meeting space for a total of 13,000, an enlarged health facility and new indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna.
		Lord Elgin is steps away from the Rideau Canal; the world's longest skating rink in the winter and a beautiful waterway in the summer; Ottawa Congress Centre, Parliament Buildings, and Ottawa Rideau Centre.
		The New Elgin Cafe, boasting New decor, new management and new menus, it offers patrons the task of choosing form a menu filled with tantalizing, healthy, meticulously prepared and presented breakfast, lunch, dinner and break time items.
	www.hotels-rates.com /hotels_reservations/property/42772 (819 words)

	First Congregational Church of Elgin::Church Life
		FCC will be joining with several other faith communities in Elgin for a Thanksgiving worship service on Sunday evening, November 21st at 7:00 at Epworth United Methodist Church, 37W040 Highland Avenue.
		Don't miss this chance to celebrate all the blessings for which we are grateful in an ecumenical, interfaith setting.
		PFTCG works through education and advocacy, to create healthy communities in which people of all races and economic classes live together in decent and affordable homes that are in proximity to their work, recreation, and worship.
	www.fcc-elgin.org /church_life.asp?y=2004&m=11 (2023 words)

	National Arts Centre - Centre national des Arts
		There is another entrance to the underground parking facilities of the National Arts Centre if you continue north on Elgin one more traffic light and turn left on Albert Street, the entrance is immediately on your right;
		The underground parking facilities are also accessible at the third traffic light at Slater Street, corner of Slater and Elgin Streets.
		After crossing Laurier Street traffic lights, you will end up onto the Highway 417 (or Queensway) ramps, East and West.
	www.nac-cna.ca /en/allaboutthenac/generalinfo/maps/index.html (494 words)

	ELGIN WATCH COMPANY HISTORY
		Infomation contained above was obtained wth permission from Rusty Hanewacker's ELGIN Webpage.
		Yellow crystals are from old plastic that has begun to break down...
		The serial number on this watch dated it to 1923, but it could have been made later by Elgin using old NOS movements
	www.thewatchguy.homestead.com /pages/ELGIN.html (1488 words)

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