Shawnee Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Louisville, Kentucky, designed by Alex McKay and built in 1927. Green fees run $10.00 on weekdays and $12.00 on weekends. The layout features Winter Rye fairways and Bent Grass greens, 21-30 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, first tee time at 6:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 60,000 rounds per year, serving the local Louisville golf community. Shawnee Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Louisville, Kentucky.
Contact Details
460 Nwern PkwyLouisville, Kentucky 40212
502-776-9389
parks@co.jefferson.ky.us
Course Information
| Course City | Louisville |
|---|---|
| Course County | Jefferson |
| Course State | Kentucky |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1927 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 60,000 |
| Course Season | Open all year |
| Course Manager | Kevin Greenwell |
| Course Club Pro | Kevin Greenwell |
| Course Superintendant | Jimmy Wright |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Alex McKay |
| Course Shop Hours | 6:00 AM / N/A |
| Course Dress Code | Shirt and shoes required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $12.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $10.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Winter Rye |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 21-30 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | Varies |
| Course Overseeding | April/Open |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Shawnee Golf Course?
It costs $12.00 to play at Shawnee Golf Course on the weekend and $10.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Shawnee Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Winter Rye.
What is the dress code at Shawnee Golf Course?
The dress code at Shawnee Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Shawnee Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated 60,000 rounds of golf played at Shawnee Golf Course each year.
Does Shawnee Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Shawnee Golf Course course.
Does Shawnee Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 21-30 sand bunkers located on the Shawnee Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Shawnee Golf Course?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Shawnee Golf Course are aerated in Varies.