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Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 518
Land area (2000): 2.608102 sq. miles (6.754952 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.608102 sq. miles (6.754952 sq. km)
FIPS code: 21190
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 36.019747 N, 94.028695 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72727
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Headwords:
Elkins
Housing Units (2000): 3362
Land area (2000): 3.185243 sq. miles (8.249741 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.185243 sq. miles (8.249741 sq. km)
FIPS code: 24580
Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
Location: 38.921478 N, 79.850846 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 26241
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Headwords:
Elkins
Wikipedia
Elkins may refer to:
Elkins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aaron Elkins (born 1935), American mystery writer
- Caroline Elkins (born 1959), American academic
- Carolyn Elkins, American poet, teacher, and editor
- Charlotte Elkins (born 1948), American author and wife of writer Aaron Elkins
- Corey Elkins (born 1985), left wing for the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League
- Darren Elkins, American mixed martial artist
- Davis Elkins (1876–1959), American industrialist, son of Stephen Benton Elkins
- Gary Elkins (born 1966), English football player
- Gary Elkins (born 1955), American politician
- Hillard Elkins ("Hilly" Elkins, born 1929), American theatre and film producer
- Jim Elkins (Oregon criminal), crime boss in Portland, Oregon in the mid-20th century
- James Elkins (art critic) (born 1954), art critic and art historian based in Chicago
- John Elkins (1815-1898), American politician
- Larry Elkins (born 1943), former American football player
- Luther Elkins (1809–1887), American politician and pioneer in the state of Oregon
- Margreta Elkins (1939–2009), Australian opera singer
- Mike Elkins (born 1966), former quarterback in the National Football League and the World League of American Football
- Bob Elkins (born 1932), American character actor who has appeared in movies, plays and television productions
- Stanley Elkins, American academic
- Stephen Benton Elkins (1841–1911), American industrialist, father of Davis Elkins
- Terence James Elkins (born 1936), American physicist
- Wilson Homer Elkins (1909–1994), president of the University of Maryland from 1954 to 1978
Usage examples of "elkins".
The character is Breckinridge Elkins, and the story type, is, well, different.
Breck Elkins is a superior physical fighter, master of all weapons he works with, incredibly fast and strong, master of fighting multiple foes at once, using whatever he can lay his hands on.
And as Conan had developed from Kull, so Breck Elkins had developed from Sailor Steve Costigan.
For Breck Elkins, it is “Mountain Man,” a story that involves our Not-Too-Bright Super-Hillbilly getting into a boxing match.
The first nine Breck Elkins stories in this volume have never been reprinted except in one newspaper and one chapbook.
But the Breck Elkins stories are all about family and friends, and Breck interacting with them.
I'm Breckinridge Elkins from Bear Creek up in the Humbolts, and I shoot better in my sleep than most men does wide awake!
But a few minutes later here come Erath Elkins slitherin’ through the pines.
Breckinridge Elkins, I'll tell yore pap about this, you big, lazy, good-for-nothin', low-down, ornery—"
Breaking Joel Gordon's laig was a mistake, and Erath Elkins is a liar when he says I caved in them five ribs of his'n plumb on purpose.
Well, it ain't every gal which has a chance to get hitched to Breckinridge Elkins, so I didn't blame her for being excited.
And Erath Elkins, and a mob of Gordons and Buckners and Polks, all more or less kin to me, except Joe Braxton who wasn't kin to any of us, but didn't like me because he was sweet on Miss Margaret.
Three or four had got me around the laigs again, refusing to be convinced that I couldn't be throwed that way, and Erath Elkins, having pulled hisself out of the ruins of the fence, come charging back with his bowie.
The only reason I ever thought about marryin’ her was I was ready to settle down, on the farm pap gave me, and I wanted to marry me a Elkins gal so I wouldn't have to go to the expense of hirin’ a couple of hands and buyin’ a span of mules and—"
I was drinking me a dram at the bar of the Yaller Dawg Saloon and Hotel, when the bar-keep says, after studying me a spell, he says: “You must be Breckinridge Elkins, of Bear Creek.