Valentine
Love Station
State: Texas
County: Jeff Davis County
Founded: 1882
Abandoned: Semi-ghost
Peak Population: Railroad town
Valentine was a railroad town named for it was established on February 14. Every year, thousands of people send Valentine's Day cards here to be re-mailed with the romantic 'Valentine, TX' postmark. About 100 residents remain.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: February!
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 30 mins
Quick Facts
- Valentine's Day postmark
- Founded February 14
- Cards re-mailed here
Location
Address: Valentine, TX
Coordinates: 30.5833, -104.5