Columbia Country Club
28 Golf Course Lane, Columbia, Mississippi, 39429
Columbia Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Front_9_White__Back_9_Blue_ | 386 | 327 | 471 | 476 | 407 | 398 | 152 | 170 | 347 | 3,134 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 10 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Front_9_White__Back_9_Blue_ | 405 | 320 | 496 | 437 | 382 | 369 | 132 | 201 | 356 | 3,098 | 6,232 |
| Handicap | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Front 9 White, Back 9 Blue | 113 | 70 |
Columbia Country Club by the Numbers
Columbia Country Club plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,232 yards from the front_9_white__back_9_blue_ tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 11 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 13th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 7th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 12th, stretching 496 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 16th at 132 yards.
About Columbia Country Club
Columbia Country Club features a unique par-71 layout that stretches 6,232 yards, making it a playable yet engaging experience for golfers of various skill levels. The course presents two sets of tees: the Front 9 White and the Back 9 Blue, allowing players to tailor their challenge. Expect well-maintained greens and a mix of holes that require both strategic play and solid shot-making. With a slope rating reflecting the course's varied terrain and features, it's a delightful test that rewards smart decision-making and local knowledge.
What to Expect
While the 6,232 yards might not seem daunting, be prepared for some tricky holes that demand precise approaches. The slope rating indicates that mid to higher handicappers might find it challenging, especially when navigating around the well-placed hazards. Pay attention to the greens; they can get quick, especially in the summer months. Smart club selection and course management are essential, particularly on the par-3 holes where water can come into play.
Fun Fact
Columbia Country Club is known for its strong sense of community and has hosted many local tournaments over the years, contributing to the town's social fabric and promoting the love of golf among residents.
About Columbia
Columbia, Mississippi, is a charming small town that offers a warm, Southern welcome. Known for its roots in the timber industry, it features well-preserved historic buildings and a community that takes pride in its local culture. With its picturesque parks and friendly locals, it's the kind of place where you can truly unwind after a day on the golf course.
Nearby Attractions
When you're done with your round, head to the nearby Shady Acres Cafe for some homestyle Southern cooking—don’t miss their famous biscuits! For a taste of the area's history, check out the Marion County Museum, which showcases local artifacts and stories. If you're looking for a place to stay, the comfortable rooms at the Quality Inn will keep you rested and ready for another day on the greens.