Valentine, Texas: Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States Postal Service, Prada Marfa, United States Census Bureau - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Valentine is a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, United States. The population was 187 at the 2000 census. Valentine''s name refers to the date of its founding in 1882 by a Southern Pacific Railroad construction crew: February 14. It is one of several cities named Valentine in the United States where one may send envelopes in order to obtain special holiday postmarks for Valentine''s Day from the United States Postal Service, for which the town and its post office have received national media attention. Valentine is also home to the unusual sculpture Prada Marfa, which mimics a Prada store and which was installed in 2005 on the town''s main street, California Avenue (US Route 90).