A Sense of Place
The Story of Port Warwick
$85.80
- Hardcover
280 pages
- Release Date
20 October 2026
Summary
A forgotten brownfield. A bold vision. A community transformed.
A Sense of Place tells the inspiring story of how one man reimagined 153 acres of contaminated industrial land in Newport News, Virginia—and built a thriving mixed-use neighborhood in its place.
Developer Bobby Freeman was driven by a singular idea: to create a walkable, art-filled community rooted in history, shaped by culture, and designed for connection. Inspired by the public squares …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798887501505 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Bobby Freeman, Heidi Scott |
| Publisher: | Advantage Media Group |
| Imprint: | Forbes Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 280 |
| Release Date: | 20 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Bobby Freeman
BOBBY FREEMAN lives in Newport News, VA. He is a real estate developer and founder of the Port Warwick Foundation and the Newport News Public Art Foundation.
HEIDI SCOTT has worked in the nonprofit, private, academic, and federal sectors since 2000. Home-based in Texas, not far from the Rayburn Electric Cooperative headquarters, she regularly travels around the world as a professional writer, ghostwriter, and editor. She has a BA and MA in English from Colorado State University and has written over thirty books, including a handful of best-selling titles.
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