Greens Course

River Greens Golf Club

West Lafayette, OH, USA
Public
9 holesPar 363,368 yds35.5/109
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About this course

River Greens Golf Club occupies rolling terrain in West Lafayette, a small community in Coshocton County in east-central Ohio. Jack Kidwell, an Ohio-based architect active primarily in the latter decades of the twentieth century, designed the course. Kidwell's work appears across the Midwest, typically characterized by layouts that work with natural land movement rather than impose dramatic earthwork, and River Greens follows this approach on property that features modest elevation changes and wooded corridors. The routing moves through a mix of open and tree-lined holes, with several playing along or near water features that give the facility its name. The course serves the local golfing community in this rural part of Ohio, where courses tend toward accessible daily-fee or semi-private operations rather than exclusive private clubs. The layout offers a straightforward test suitable for a range of skill levels, with enough variety in hole length and direction to maintain interest without overwhelming recreational players. West Lafayette sits roughly twenty miles west of Coshocton and about an hour northeast of Columbus, placing River Greens in a region where golf courses often emphasize playability and value over tournament pedigree. The setting reflects the agricultural and wooded character common to this part of the state, where courses integrate into the landscape rather than dominate it. River Greens functions as a neighborhood amenity, providing a venue for local leagues, outings, and casual rounds in a part of Ohio where golf remains a modest, community-centered pursuit.

Quick facts

Location
West Lafayette, OH, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1994
Designer
Jack Kidwell
Holes
9
Par
36
Length
3,368 yards
Difficulty
35.5/109

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Common questions about Greens

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

Greens was designed by Jack Kidwell.

Yes. Greens is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Greens is 36.

Greens plays 3,368 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Greens is 109.

Greens is a 9-hole course.

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