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Van Horn is a town in and the county seat of Culberson County, Texas, United States. [4] According to the 2010 census, Van Horn had a population of 2,063, [5] down from 2,435 at the 2000 census. The 2020 census results detailed a decline in population to 1,941. Van Horn's official newspaper is The Van Horn Advocate.
Van Horn City-County Library. Culberson County was established in 1911 from El Paso County and named after David B. Culberson. [23] The county was organized in 1912. Van Horn became the county seat. [24] With the opening of the railways, ranchers began to settle in the county. Lobo was settled in part due to misrepresentation by promoters. A ...
Corn Ranch, commonly referred to as Launch Site One (LSO), is a spaceport owned and operated by Blue Origin which is located approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of the town of Van Horn, Texas, United States. The 165,000-acre (670 km 2) plot of land was purchased by Jeff Bezos in 2004.
The unforgiving desert that surrounds Van Horn, a town of less than 2,000 people in Far West Texas, has forged a culture of self reliance and a community where everyone looks out for each other.
Lobo is located in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas, between the Van Horn Mountains and Wylie Mountains in southern Culberson County. It is situated along U.S. Highway 90 , approximately 12 miles (19 km) south of Van Horn and 24 miles (39 km) west of Valentine .
The arrival of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has turned the once-sleepy West Texas town of Van Horn into a burgeoning space industry hub. In 2004, Bezos purchased the 30,000-acre Figure 2 Ranch just ...
Valentine is located in western Jeff Davis County along U.S. Route 90. The highway leads northwest 38 miles (61 km) to Interstate 10 at Van Horn, and southeast 35 miles (56 km) to Marfa. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.49 square miles (1.26 km 2), all land. [4]
Kent is located at the crossroads of Interstate 10, Interstate 20, Texas State Highway 118, and Farm to Market Road 2424 on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, 36 mi (58 km) east of Van Horn, 152 mi (245 km) east of El Paso, and 81 mi (130 km) west of Fort Stockton in southeastern Culberson County.