The Links at Starkville Golf and Country Club is a private facility in Starkville, Mississippi, designed by Lyndy Lindsey. Starkville, home to Mississippi State University, sits in the northeastern part of the state where the landscape transitions from the Delta flatlands to gently rolling terrain characteristic of the region's clay hills and mixed pine-hardwood forests. The course serves the local community and university-affiliated membership in an area where golf facilities are relatively limited compared to Mississippi's Gulf Coast corridor. Lindsey's design work reflects the regional topography available in this part of Mississippi, where modest elevation changes and natural drainage corridors typically shape routing decisions. Courses in this setting often incorporate native vegetation and work within the constraints of clay-based soils common to the area. The name "The Links" suggests a stylistic intent, though true links conditions—firm, fast turf over sandy soil with coastal winds—are not native to inland Mississippi. The design more likely references visual or strategic elements associated with links golf rather than replicating authentic seaside conditions. The club functions as a traditional country club serving Starkville's residential and university communities. Mississippi State's presence influences the membership base and social calendar, with the facility likely hosting collegiate events and providing a gathering place for faculty, alumni, and local families. The course offers a private alternative to the region's limited public golf options in an area where recreational amenities center significantly around the university.