Rosemont Course

Rosemont Country Club

Fairlawn, OH, USA
Private
18 holesPar 716,433 yds71.6/126

About this course

Rosemont Country Club sits in Fairlawn, a suburb of Akron in northeastern Ohio. The course traces its origins to Tom Bendelow, the prolific early-twentieth-century architect who laid out hundreds of courses across America during golf's first expansion era. Bendelow's original routing was later revised by Larry Packard, a regional architect active primarily in the Midwest from the 1960s through the 1980s, who reshaped many older layouts to accommodate modern equipment and playing expectations. The property occupies rolling terrain typical of the glaciated landscape of Summit County, with mature tree-lined fairways and modest elevation changes that add strategic interest without severe climbs. The routing moves through established residential surroundings, and the course reflects the traditional parkland character common to private clubs in this part of Ohio. Packard's work likely introduced contemporary bunkering, adjusted green complexes, and lengthened several holes to maintain challenge for the membership. Rosemont functions as a member-focused club serving the Akron area, offering a walkable layout suited to regular play rather than championship competition. The club maintains the social and recreational traditions typical of mid-sized American country clubs, with golf as the centerpiece of member activity. The course provides a straightforward test that rewards accuracy and course management, characteristic of both Bendelow's efficient routing principles and Packard's practical renovation approach.

Quick facts

Location
Fairlawn, OH, USA
Access
Private
Year built
1920
Holes
18
Par
71
Length
6,433 yards
Difficulty
71.6/126

Getting there

The journey to Rosemont Country Club begins at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), situated roughly thirty minutes north of Fairlawn, or alternatively at Akron-Canton Regional Airport (CAK), which lies even closer at just fifteen minutes south. From either hub, the drive traces a quiet path through the rolling terrain of Summit County, where suburban streets gradually give way to the tree-lined avenues and manicured grounds that define this corner of northeastern Ohio. The final approach winds through Fairlawn's established neighborhoods, where mature oaks and maples frame the entrance to the club - a graceful arrival that speaks to Rosemont's deep roots in the region's golfing heritage and its standing as one of Ohio's most respected private sanctuaries.

FAQ

Common questions about Rosemont

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

Rosemont was designed by Tom Bendelow and Larry Packard.

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

Par at Rosemont is 71.

Rosemont plays 6,433 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Rosemont is 126.

Rosemont is a 18-hole course.

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