Elgin is a town in Kershaw County, South Carolina. The population was 806 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Like other small towns in South Carolina, Elgin features history, southern charm, rural settings and friendly neighbors. Unlike many of its peers, however, Elgin's proximity to Columbia and other larger urban areas offer the benefits of metro life including job/career options, fine higher learning and cultural institutions and travel access.

New residents and home owners in the Elgin, North Carolina community find the living pleasant, family and outdoor activities galore and a great deal of down-home satisfaction.

For more information on activities in and around Elgin, South Carolina, visit:

• Kershaw County, SC
• Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce
• The State of South Carolina
• Elgin, SC Real Estate Summary on IDCide (Local Info Data Server)
• Elgin, SC Google Earth Map
• View Elgin, SC Area Jobs on Career Builder
• View Elgin, SC Area Jobs on Yahoo HotJobs
• Elgin, South Carolina on Wikipedia.com
• Elgin, South Carolina on epodunk