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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Ontario > Port Elgin |
Port Elgin is in Bruce County, in the province of Ontario. It is on Lake Huron. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Ontario named Port Elgin. For links to other places called Port Elgin, ON, see the Duplicate Names box at right.] The community was named for the Earl of Elgin.
Former and merged community names include:
· Normanton
The community is now part of the town of Saugeen Shores.
Local festivals include:
· Pumpkinfest - Oct. 6-7, 2007 Dates often change. Check Port Elgin web sites and events links in the sections below. Listed places in Port Elgin: | Hotels (1) | Newspapers (1) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Port Elgin travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Port Elgin Web sites | Bruce County government | Port Elgin Chamber of Commerce Ancestry & family history | Genealogy page (ON GenWeb) for Bruce County | Ontario genealogy page (GenWeb) Ontario genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Ontario family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Land: Canadian County Atlas Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Ontario archive | Library & Archives Canada Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Port Elgin area cemeteries Ontario cemetery database Communities | Communities near Port Elgin | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Ontario | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Ontario | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Port Elgin festival web sites: | Pumpkinfest ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Bruce County government | Ontario provincial government Historical societies | Bruce County historical society | Ontario historical society History | Archives in Ontario | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Ontario | Port Elgin locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Port Elgin include Port Elgin Shoreline Beacon | Newspapers in Ontario | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Port Elgin | Photos & post cards | Photos of Ontario places | Post cards of Ontario communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Port Elgin | Hotels in or near Port Elgin Ontario tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Ontario weather conditions
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