Franklin Bridge Course
Franklin, TN, USA




Franklin Bridge Golf Club, nestled along the Harpeth River in Franklin, Tennessee, presents a classic, player-friendly layout reflective of mid-20th century design. The course unfolds across gently rolling terrain typical of the region, a departure from the steeper hills found further east. Broad fairways invite an aggressive approach from the tee, while subtle undulations around the greens reward thoughtful iron play. Though the layout is approachable it rewards an artful golfer. Originally designed in the mid-20th century, Franklin Bridge hasn't undergone significant architectural alterations. It remains a testament to straightforward, unpretentious golf course architecture, emphasizing playability. While never host to major championships, Franklin Bridge holds a significant place in the local golfing community. It's known as a home for the game’s recreational player, where the emphasis lies on pace of play, affordability and approachability. Among the club's endearing qualities is it's welcoming culture for beginners and its emphasis on community. At the turn you may find the club has a storied history of serving up a beloved local favorite: pulled pork barbeque sandwich.
Ranked by CV ratings from golfers who've played this course. Positions are shown worldwide, by country, and by state; the Public column compares courses anyone can play.
Best in World
Unranked
Best in USA
Unranked
Best in TN
Public: #3
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The journey to Franklin Bridge Golf Club begins at Nashville International Airport, a straightforward thirty-minute drive south along Interstate 65 into the rolling countryside of Williamson County. Private arrivals touch down at John C. Tune Airport on Nashville's west side, offering an even more discreet approach to this members-only enclave. The route trades urban sprawl for pastoral Tennessee farmland and gentle hills, eventually winding through Franklin's historic outskirts to a secluded property where the Harpeth River bends quietly through the landscape - a serene arrival befitting one of the region's most private golf experiences.

FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Franklin Bridge has a Course Vaults score of 7.7 out of 10 based on 17 explicit golfer ratings.
Franklin Bridge was designed by Gary Roger Baird.
Yes. Franklin Bridge is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Franklin Bridge is 72.
Franklin Bridge plays 6,968 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Franklin Bridge is 135.