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Excerpt from A Short History of Ohio: A Brief Sketch of the Leading Events in the History of Ohio, and an Outline of Its Civil Government, Many Valuable Facts and Statistics Are Appended The best example of inclosure Within the State is Fort Ancient, in Warren County. It is situated on a plain, two hundred and thirty feet above the Little Miami River. Its embankments are nearly four miles in length, and inclose one hundred acres. This class of works was, doubtless, construéted in most cases, as places of defense. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.