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Elgin is a city in sections 27-28 of Elgin township, Wabasha County, Minnesota. The population was 1,089 at the 2010 census.
Elgin was first settled in 1855, and organized as a township in 1858. The city of Elgin (first known as West Greenwood), was founded in 1878 when the railway branch from Eyota and Plainview was completed. It incorporated as a village in 1895. A post office was established in 1857.
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Elgin was first settled in 1855, and organized as a township in 1858. The city of Elgin (first known as West Greenwood), was founded in 1878 when the railway branch from Eyota and Plainview was completed. It incorporated as a village in 1895. A post office was established in 1857.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin,_Minnesota
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Coordinates: 44°7'52"N 92°15'9"W
- Rochester, Minnesota 23 km
- Red Wing, Minnesota 59 km
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- La Crosse, Wisconsin 84 km
- Menomonie, Wisconsin 91 km
- Decorah, Iowa 96 km
- Eau Claire, Wisconsin 98 km
- Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 113 km
- Tomah, Wisconsin 138 km
- Marshfield, Wisconsin 174 km
- Long Creek Management Unit ( State Forest Land) 13 km
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- Hok-Si-La Park 38 km
- Lake Pepin 41 km
- Frontenac State Park 44 km
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- Welch Village Ski Area 61 km
- Miesville Ravine Park Reserve 64 km
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