A Life in Beauty
AUTHOR VIVIAN GIBSON lives less than a mile from the site of her first childhood home, a three-room shotgun-style house in the former Mill Creek Valley neighborhood.
A casualty of one of the city’s “urban renewal” developments, the house—and surrounding homes—were torn down in 1959 to pave the way for the construction of U.S. Highway 40 (now Interstate 64) and, more specifically, the Jefferson offramp. That
