The Links at Firestone Farms
105 St. Andrews, Columbiana, Ohio, 44408
The Links at Firestone Farms Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Burgandy | 361 | 194 | 355 | 518 | 284 | 426 | 531 | 189 | 413 | 3,271 |
| Black | 347 | 157 | 344 | 503 | 273 | 387 | 512 | 161 | 386 | 3,070 |
| White | 326 | 142 | 325 | 481 | 268 | 371 | 473 | 143 | 361 | 2,890 |
| Green_Women | 289 | 122 | 293 | 439 | 253 | 236 | 422 | 123 | 341 | 2,518 |
| Handicap | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Burgandy | 427 | 473 | 525 | 372 | 373 | 164 | 450 | 196 | 558 | 3,538 | 6,809 |
| Black | 414 | 433 | 506 | 353 | 359 | 148 | 411 | 176 | 544 | 3,344 | 6,414 |
| White | 381 | 397 | 482 | 328 | 302 | 120 | 393 | 154 | 536 | 3,093 | 5,983 |
| Green_Women | 326 | 327 | 428 | 311 | 277 | 120 | 284 | 145 | 402 | 2,620 | 5,138 |
| Handicap | 11 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Burgandy | 132 | 72.9 |
| Black | 127 | 70.9 |
| White | 123 | 68.9 |
| Green Women | 121 | 68.9 |
The Links at Firestone Farms by the Numbers
The Links at Firestone Farms plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,809 yards from the burgandy tees (5,138 yards from the green_women tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 16th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 8th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 18th, stretching 558 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 164 yards.
About The Links at Firestone Farms
The Links at Firestone Farms is an 18-hole course that stretches from a manageable 5,138 yards from the forward tees to a challenging 6,809 yards from the back. With a par of 72, the course features varied tee options including Burgandy, Black, White, and Green Women tees, allowing golfers of all skill levels to find their sweet spot. The undulating greens and strategic bunkers demand careful club selection and thoughtful course management, while the lush fairways offer ideal playing conditions. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting started, this course provides a rewarding experience.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly challenge here; the course has a slope rating that can test your skills, particularly from the back tees. Golfers with handicaps ranging from beginner to intermediate will likely find their sweet spot in the middle tees. Watch out for the strategically placed bunkers, especially on approach shots, and don't underestimate the importance of putting on the quick greens—getting the speed right can save you strokes. With a mix of openness and some tighter holes, planning your shots with careful consideration will certainly pay off.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Ohio is home to several historic golf courses, many of which played significant roles in shaping the sport's early days in America? While The Links at Firestone Farms is more contemporary, it carries forward that rich heritage with its commitment to quality golf.
About Columbiana
Columbiana is a charming small town in Ohio that exudes a friendly, community-oriented vibe. Known for its picturesque downtown area, the city offers unique shops and local eateries, making it a delightful spot to explore after a round of golf. The close-knit atmosphere and scenic surroundings give visitors a true taste of Midwest hospitality.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head over to the local favorite, the Main Street Theater, which frequently showcases community productions. If you're in the mood for a bite to eat, be sure to check out the Bella Frutatta Pizzeria for some of the best pizzas in town. For a cozy place to stay, the Dutch Village Inn offers charming accommodations that reflect the area's heritage, making it a perfect home base for your golfing getaway.