NEW ALBANY COUNTRY CLUB
🇺🇸 New Albany, OH, USA
Designed by Jack Nicklaus
New Albany Country Club's North Course is a Jack Nicklaus design located in New Albany, Ohio, a planned community northeast of Columbus developed in the 1990s. The course opened in the late 1990s as part of the broader New Albany development, which includes residential neighborhoods, corporate campuses, and recreational amenities. Nicklaus, an Ohio native and one of golf's most celebrated champions, has designed numerous courses throughout his home state, and the North Course reflects his signature design principles of strategic bunkering, varied green complexes, and playability for different skill levels.
The routing takes advantage of the gently rolling terrain characteristic of central Ohio, with tree-lined fairways and water features integrated throughout the layout. The course serves as the centerpiece of a private club that caters to the New Albany community, offering traditional country club amenities including dining facilities and family programming. The design emphasizes shot values and course management, with multiple tee boxes allowing members to choose appropriate challenges based on their abilities.
New Albany Country Club operates as a membership-driven facility within a master-planned community known for its New England-inspired architecture and corporate presence. The club maintains the North Course as its primary championship layout, complemented by additional recreational facilities that support the lifestyle of its members. The course reflects both Nicklaus's design philosophy and the expectations of a modern private club serving an affluent suburban community.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
North was designed by Jack Nicklaus.
North at New Albany Country Club is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at North is 36.
North plays 3,675 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at North is 133.
North is a 9-hole course.