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The Shepard Place

4.7(98)
Wedding Venue

About

The Shepard Place is a historic 3,500-square-foot barn venue set on 11 acres of scenic southwestern Ohio farmland. The rustic cathedral space features a 5-foot centerpiece chandelier and versatile seating arrangements, ideal for business events seeking a distinctive countryside setting with modern amenities.

The adjacent 3-bedroom homestead offers separate dressing rooms and serves as a convenient staging area, blending period charm with updated comforts. Ample parking and level grounds make it easy for guests to arrive and gather, while the peaceful rural location provides a focused environment for meetings, receptions, and corporate retreats.

Best for

  • Outdoor team-building & casual gatherings
  • Rustic offsites with flexible seating
  • Corporate retreats with private homestead space

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Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Early 1900s barn with rustic elegance
A 3,500 square-foot barn built in the early 1900s serves as a versatile event space with a 5-foot centerpiece chandelier illuminating the rustic cathedral-like interior, blending historic charm with modern event needs.
Outdoor Setting
11 acres of scenic farmland for outdoor events
The venue sits on 11 acres of prime southwestern Ohio farmland, ideal for garden ceremonies and lawn receptions, offering multiple picturesque spots that create diverse photo backdrops and a tranquil atmosphere away from traffic.
Event Preparation Spaces
Homestead with modern amenities for event staging
A 3-bedroom homestead on site provides separate dressing rooms for the bride and groom along with modern conveniences, making it a practical and comfortable prep area that complements the rustic outdoor setting.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 98 reviews