
Star Fort Course
The Golf Club at Star Fort


About this course
Carved into the rolling landscape of Ninety Six, South Carolina, The Golf Club at Star Fort offers a golfing experience steeped in the region's historical significance. The course itself is a modern design that presents golfers with a fair test amidst the natural beauty of the Piedmont. While not nationally prominent, Star Fort offers a strategic layout characterized by its undulating fairways and well-guarded greens. Golfers will find a course that rewards thoughtful play, with doglegs that favor those who can work the ball and subtle elevation changes that add to the challenge. The Golf Club at Star Fort fosters a strong sense of community among its members, known for their camaraderie both on and off the course. After a round, members often gather at the clubhouse, a place for spirited recaps of the day's play.
Quick facts
- Location
- Ninety Six, SC, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1969
- Designer
- George Cobb
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,953 yards
- Difficulty
- 73.3/132
Getting there
The journey to The Golf Club at Star Fort begins at Greenville-Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), roughly an hour's drive southeast through the gently rolling terrain of the South Carolina Piedmont. The route traces a path through small-town crossroads and farmland that gradually gives way to the wooded hills surrounding Lake Greenwood, where the landscape takes on a quiet, unhurried character befitting this corner of the state. As you approach Ninety Six - a town steeped in Revolutionary War history - the final miles wind through stands of hardwood and pine before revealing the club's secluded entrance, a discreet gateway to one of the region's most thoughtfully conceived modern layouts.

FAQ
Common questions about Star Fort
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Star Fort was designed by George Cobb.
Yes. Star Fort is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Star Fort is 72.
Star Fort plays 6,953 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Star Fort is 132.
Star Fort is a 18-hole course.



