
Jefferson Course
Jefferson Golf & Country Club



About this course
Jefferson Golf & Country Club, a longstanding fixture in Blacklick, Ohio, offers a classic Midwestern golfing experience woven into the fabric of its community. Established in the mid-20th century, the course embodies a traditional parkland design, characterized by gently rolling terrain, mature trees lining fairways, and strategically placed water hazards that reward thoughtful course management. While Jefferson hasn't hosted any major championships, the club plays a prominent role in the local amateur golf scene. Its layout, while not overly long by modern standards, presents a balanced test, with doglegs and subtly contoured greens putting a premium on shot-making and precision. The course favors no particular shot shape and challenges players to be proficient in all areas of their game. Beyond the golf, Jefferson fosters a welcoming and active membership known for their camaraderie and commitment to the club. Longtime members often share stories of friendly rivalries on the course and post-round gatherings on the club's patio.
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.
Best in World
Best in USA
Best in OH
Quick facts
- Location
- Blacklick, OH, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1992
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 7,003 yards
- Difficulty
- 74/133
- Course Vaults score
- 8.0
Getting there
Jefferson Golf & Country Club sits just twenty minutes south of Columbus in the rolling countryside of Blacklick, making it readily accessible from Port Columbus International Airport (CMH), Ohio's primary hub for both commercial and private aviation. The drive from CMH traces a direct path south through suburban Columbus before opening into the pastoral landscape of central Ohio, where the urban sprawl gradually yields to tree-lined fairways and the quieter rhythms of the region's golf country. For those arriving by private aircraft, nearby airfields serve the Columbus area efficiently, though the club's proximity to the city ensures that ground transportation remains refreshingly uncomplicated. The final miles unfold through the gentle terrain that defines this corner of Ohio - a landscape of manicured greens set against the subtle undulation of the Midwest - bringing you to a club that balances accessibility with the understated elegance of established golf tradition.

FAQ
Common questions about Jefferson
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Jefferson has a Course Vaults score of 8.0 out of 10 based on 19 logged golfers.
Jefferson was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr..
Jefferson is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Jefferson is 72.
Jefferson plays 7,003 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Jefferson is 133.




