COUNTRY CLUB OF LANSING
🇺🇸 Lansing, MI, USA
Designed by Theodore J. Moreau, William Langford

The Country Club of Lansing occupies rolling terrain in Michigan's capital city, designed by William Langford and Theodore Moreau and opened in 1922. Langford, a prominent Chicago-based architect of the 1920s, created numerous courses across the Midwest during the era's golf boom, often working with Moreau as his design partner. Their collaboration produced layouts that typically emphasized strategic bunkering and greens with subtle contours suited to the region's playing conditions.
The course features tree-lined fairways characteristic of parkland designs in southern Michigan, with mature hardwoods framing holes and defining playing corridors. The routing takes advantage of the property's natural elevation changes, creating variety in shot values and approach angles throughout the round. Langford's design philosophy favored thoughtful placement over length, rewarding accurate play and course management rather than relying solely on distance.
As a private club serving Lansing's community since the 1920s, the Country Club of Lansing has maintained its role as a traditional membership facility. The club has hosted various regional amateur competitions over the decades, contributing to Michigan golf while preserving the character of its Golden Age design. The course reflects the enduring qualities of Langford's work from an era when many of the Midwest's most respected layouts were established.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Lansing at Country Club of Lansing has a Course Vaults score of 7.3 out of 10 based on 3 explicit golfer ratings.
Lansing was designed by Theodore J. Moreau and William Langford.
Lansing at Country Club of Lansing is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Lansing is 72.
Lansing plays 6,905 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Lansing is 134.