Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States

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Central Point is a rural community in Caroline County, Virginia, best known as the longtime home of civil rights figure Mildred Loving of the landmark Loving v. Virginia case.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural community
unincorporated community
associatedWith Loving v. Virginia
civil rights history in the United States
interracial marriage rights in the United States
belongsTo United States Census rural areas
characterizedAs rural
country United States
county Caroline County, Virginia
governedAs unincorporated area of Caroline County, Virginia
hasCulturalSignificance important site in African American civil rights narrative
symbol of resistance to anti-miscegenation laws
hasDemographicCharacter sparsely populated
hasHeritage African American and Native American communities
hasHistoricalSignificance site of the Lovings’ family home in Loving v. Virginia
hasJurisdiction Caroline County, Virginia government
hasNotableResident Mildred Loving
Richard Loving
hasPrimaryEconomicCharacter agricultural
isRuralCommunityIn Caroline County, Virginia
Virginia, United States
linked to: Virginia
knownFor association with Loving v. Virginia
association with Mildred Loving
linkedToLegalCase Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 (1967)
linked to: Loving v. Virginia
locatedIn Caroline County, Virginia
United States
Virginia
locatedInRegion Piedmont region of Virginia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Bowling Green, Virginia
Rappahannock River
partOf American South
Commonwealth of Virginia
postalServiceFrom nearby Caroline County post offices
residenceOf Mildred Loving for much of her life
the Loving family during the events leading to Loving v. Virginia
roadAccessVia local county roads in Caroline County, Virginia
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Mildred Loving residence Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States
Richard Loving residence Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, United States