Heartland Course

Heartland Golf Club

Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Private
18 holesPar 726,682 yds77.5/132
Samsmith
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About this course

Heartland Golf Club sits in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, a city located roughly forty miles south of Louisville along Interstate 65. The course serves the central Kentucky region, an area characterized by rolling terrain, mixed hardwood forests, and the transition zone between the Bluegrass region to the north and the more rugged Knobs to the south. Elizabethtown itself has grown as a commercial and residential hub along this corridor, and the golf facility reflects the development patterns typical of the area during its period of construction. The routing likely takes advantage of the natural topography common to this part of Kentucky, where moderate elevation changes and wooded corridors provide definition and variety to holes. Courses in this region typically incorporate native trees—oak, hickory, and maple—as framing elements, and water features or creeks may come into play depending on the property's drainage patterns. The layout would be designed to accommodate a range of skill levels, balancing challenge with playability for members and daily-fee guests. Heartland operates within a regional golf market that includes both private clubs and public facilities serving the Louisville metropolitan area and travelers along the I-65 corridor. The club provides a local option for golfers in Hardin County and surrounding communities, contributing to the recreational infrastructure of a region with a long-standing golf tradition. Conditions and course character reflect the maintenance practices and design philosophy typical of Kentucky golf courses developed in recent decades.

Quick facts

Location
Elizabethtown, KY, USA
Access
Private
Year built
1967
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,682 yards
Difficulty
77.5/132

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

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

Par at Heartland is 72.

Heartland plays 6,682 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Heartland is 132.

Heartland is a 18-hole course.

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