Love, Swisher County, Texas

Love
unincorporated community
Love
Coordinates: 34°32′23″N 101°34′32″W / 34.53972°N 101.57556°W / 34.53972; -101.57556Coordinates: 34°32′23″N 101°34′32″W / 34.53972°N 101.57556°W / 34.53972; -101.57556
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Swisher
Elevation 3,356 ft (1,023 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 1361873[1]

Love is an unincorporated community in Swisher County, Texas, United States.

Love is located 11 miles (18 km) east of Tulia on Ranch Road 1318, and 3.4 miles (5 km) north of Tule Creek. A scenic backroad leads from Happy to Love.

George E. Love was an early settler who in 1890 provided land for the establishment of one of the county's first schools. "Love School" was central to many of this rural community's activities, including church services, Sunday school, and community gatherings.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Love, Texas
  2. "Love School". Swisher County Museum. Retrieved April 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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