David Postlethwait

David Postlethwait is a golf course architect whose work is concentrated primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. His portfolio demonstrates a focus on accessible daily-fee and semi-private facilities, with a particular presence in North Carolina's Research Triangle region.

Notable designs include The Lakes at The Lakes Golf & Country Club in Westerville, Ohio, and the multiple courses at Riverwood Golf Club in Clayton, North Carolina, where he created the Riverview, Meadowlands, and Deer Run nines in various combinations. Red Bridge Golf and Country Club in Locust, North Carolina, and Cimarrone Golf & Country Club in Jacksonville, Florida, represent his work in full-service club environments. In the Raleigh area, he designed both the Stockholder and Public courses for the Raleigh Golf Association, as well as Hedingham Golf Club. His range extends to practice facilities, including Knight's Play Golf Center in Apex, North Carolina, where he designed both a regulation course and a par-3 layout.

Postlethwait's courses reflect a practical approach to regional golf development, emphasizing playability and variety across different skill levels and facility types.

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