The Fort (North Lewisburg, Ohio)

The Fort is a historic house located northeast of North Lewisburg in Union County, Ohio, built in 1877. This two-story brick structure features a striking Italianate architectural style, with distinctive elements like an ornamental cornice and carved stone lintels. Its hilltop position makes it a visible landmark surrounded by farmland. The house is notable for its well-preserved architecture and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was once home to prominent horse breeder Shepard Clark, adding to its significance in local history.