The City of Elgin, SC
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The city of Elgin is located in the state of South Carolina and has a population of 1,284 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Elgin is Columbia, approximately 10 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Elgin, including Elgin House of Pizza Restaurant, Groucho's of Lake Carolina, Elgin Diner, Pontiac House Of Pizza and Hammy's Bar B Q. For a larger selection of Elgin restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Elgin Museums, Golf Courses and/or Arenas, including the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site, White Pines Golf Course, Hampton-Preston House, Northwoods Golf Course and Linrick Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Elgin please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Elgin:
- Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
- Sumter Municipal Airport (SUM)
Elgin, South Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Elgin
In the month of December, Elgin experiences an average high temperature of 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 35 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.39 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Elgin with daytime temperatures averaging 88 degrees in the summer, and 57 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Elgin to receive an average of 3.9 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.65 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 106 degrees in the summer and as low as -2 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Elgin should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 75 degrees, and nighttime lows of 50.
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Elgin, South Carolina Attractions
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Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site - Camden, The Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site in Camden, South Carolina preserves structures and grounds that are representative of the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. Managed by a consortium of private donors and local governments, the area is also an affiliated unit of the National Park Service.
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Kershaw Country Club - Kershaw, The Kershaw Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Lancaster County South Carolina. Built in 1938, this Kershaw course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 803-475-2104. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 301 Country Club Dr, Kershaw, SC 29067
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Linrick Golf Course - Columbia, The Linrick Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Richland County South Carolina. This course is located in the city of Columbia, . Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 803-754-6331.
Address: 356 Campground Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
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Northwoods Golf Course - Columbia, The Northwoods Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Richland County South Carolina. Built in 1990, this Columbia course designed by Pete Dye is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 803-786-9242. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 201 Powell Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
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River Side Golf Center - Columbia, The River Side Golf Center is a 9 hole public golf course in Richland County South Carolina. Built in 1988, this Columbia course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 803-750-1015. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 1600 Garner Ln, Columbia, SC 29210
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Riverbanks Zoo - Columbia, The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a large zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden located at 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia, South Carolina in the US.
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Robert Mills House - Columbia, The Robert Mills House, which is also referred to as Robert Mills Historic House and Park or the Ainsley Hall House, is a house in Columbia, South Carolina that was designed by Robert Mills.
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Sedgewood Country Club - Hopkins, The Sedgewood Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Richland County South Carolina. Built in 1960, this Hopkins course designed by Russell Breeden is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 803-776-2177. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 9560 Garners Ferry Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061
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South Carolina State Museum - Columbia, The South Carolina State Museum, located in Columbia, South Carolina, is the largest museum in the Southeastern United States. Positioned on an old shipping canal on the Congaree River that dates back to pre-Civil War times, the museum is widely recognized as a resource for South Carolina history and lifestyle. The museum opened October 29, 1988 and is housed in what it calls its largest artifact, the former Columbia Mills Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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Swan Lake/Iris Gardens - Sumter, Located in Sumter, South Carolina, Swan Lake-Iris Gardens began in 1927 as a private fishing lake for wealthy businessman Hamilton Carr Bland, who also began landcaping his garden with Japanese Iris flowers. It is currently the only public park in the US to have all eight species of swans—including Royal White Mutes, Black Necks, Coscorobas, Whoopers, Black Australians, Whistlers, Bewicks, and Trumpeters.
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Elgin, South Carolina Hotels
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Columbia I-20 At Clemson Rd1011 Clemson Rd/frontage Road
Columbia, SC 29229-8708
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Elgin, South Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Elgin Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Delicatessens Retail and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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