Born in the 19th century, this territory with the motto "Strength through progress" was incorporated as a city in the 1880s. Named after Thomas Talbot, this son of Elgin County has a total land area of more than 15 square miles of extension. Elevated 230 meters above sea level, this community served by the postal codes N5P and N5R has a median household income of almost $55000. Home of Fanshawe College, this corner of Ontario has many places to visit when passing by such as Trans Canada Trail, Waterworks Park, Pinafore Park, and Elgin Military Museum.