Cedar Valley Golf Club

Cedar Valley Golf Club sits in Guthrie, Oklahoma, a town with deep territorial history located roughly twenty miles north of Oklahoma City. Designed by Duffy Martin, the course reflects the architect's regional work across the southern plains, where routing must accommodate rolling terrain, native grasses, and the persistent wind that shapes play throughout much of the year. The layout occupies land characteristic of central Oklahoma's transition zone, where prairie grasslands meet scattered stands of oak and cedar, giving the course its name and defining its visual character. The design works with the natural elevation changes found in this part of Logan County, incorporating draws and ridgelines into the strategic demands of individual holes. Approach shots often play to greens set on varied elevations, and the wind direction—shifting with Oklahoma's weather patterns—becomes a significant factor in club selection and shot shaping. Water features appear selectively, typical of courses built in areas where natural drainage and pond construction serve both playability and irrigation needs. Cedar Valley serves as a community course for Guthrie and the surrounding area, providing a venue for local competition and regular member play. The club reflects the golf culture common to smaller Oklahoma towns, where the course functions as both recreational amenity and social gathering place. The setting offers views across the rolling landscape that defines this part of the state, with the layout providing a test suited to the region's golfing conditions.