Private

Davenport Course

Davenport Country Club

Pleasant Valley, IA, USA
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scott.schlapkohl
BGCY1833
michael.pittman
Jono
+22
18 holesPar 716,761 yds73.3/133

About this course

Davenport Country Club, situated in the heart of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, represents a classic embodiment of Midwestern golf tradition. Its undulating fairways and subtly challenging greens have been a fixture of the local golf scene for generations. Designed in the early 20th century, the course reflects a classic parkland style, characterized by mature trees lining the fairways and strategically placed bunkers that demand thoughtful course management. The layout rewards accuracy and strategic play over sheer power, with subtle doglegs and well-guarded greens testing a player's ability to shape shots and control distance. The course meanders through gentle rolling hills, providing scenic views and a peaceful ambiance. While Davenport Country Club hasn't hosted major professional championships, it's a well-regarded and sought-after venue for regional amateur events. It has maintained a strong reputation as a club focused on providing its members with a high-quality golfing experience. Beyond the course, Davenport is known for its strong sense of community, attracting families and individuals who appreciate the club's welcoming atmosphere. Many members cherish the tradition of enjoying the club's renowned Friday night fish fry, a long-standing social event that exemplifies the camaraderie and relaxed elegance of Davenport Country Club.

Rankings

Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Private column compares member-only and guest-restricted courses.

263

Best in World

193

Best in USA

2

Best in IA

Quick facts

Location
Pleasant Valley, IA, USA
Access
Private
Year built
1924
Holes
18
Par
71
Length
6,761 yards
Difficulty
73.3/133
Course Vaults score
8.7

Getting there

Most visitors to Davenport Country Club arrive through Quad City International Airport, just fifteen minutes south across the Mississippi River in Moline, Illinois. The drive north traces the Iowa shoreline before turning inland toward Pleasant Valley, where suburban sprawl gives way to the rolling, wooded terrain that defines this stretch of the upper Mississippi valley. The final approach winds through quiet residential lanes before revealing the club's understated entrance, a discreet gateway to one of the Quad Cities' most established private sanctuaries.

FAQ

Common questions about Davenport

Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Davenport has a Course Vaults score of 8.7 out of 10 based on 27 logged golfers.

Davenport was designed by Harry S. Colt and C. H. Alison.

Davenport is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.

Par at Davenport is 71.

Davenport plays 6,761 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Davenport is 133.

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