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Valentine, Arizona
1903 Truxton Canon Training School listed in the NRHP
1903 Truxton Canon Training School listed in the NRHP
Location in Mohave County, Arizona
Location in Mohave County, Arizona
Valentine, Arizona is located in Arizona
Valentine, Arizona
Valentine, Arizona
Location in Arizona
Valentine, Arizona is located in the United States
Valentine, Arizona
Valentine, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Mohave
Area
 • Total 1.59 sq mi (4.13 km2)
 • Land 1.59 sq mi (4.13 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,802 ft (1,159 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 39
 • Density 24.53/sq mi (9.44/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
ZIP code
86437
Area code(s) 928
GNIS feature ID 13160
FIPS code 04-78820

Valentine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 39. Valentine is located on Arizona State Route 66 (former U.S. Route 66) 32 miles (51 km) northeast of Kingman. The majority of Valentine is located in a geographically isolated exclave of the Hualapai Reservation and the rest of the community is located in unincorporated Mohave County.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 38
2020 39 2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The Valentine Elementary School District serves the communities of Valentine, Truxton, Crozier and a portion of Hackberry. It has its single K-8 school in Truxton. When the school was first established, it was in Valentine itself. The Valentine Campus was closed in 1969, and classes were moved to Truxton.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs operated the Truxton Canyon Training School in Valentine from 1903 to 1937. The BIA continues to have an office in Valentine.

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