Private

Tupelo Course

Tupelo Country Club

Belden, MS, USA
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About this course

Tupelo Country Club sits in Belden, a small community just outside Tupelo in northeast Mississippi. The course was designed by John Frazier and Kevin Tucker, architects who have worked on several projects across the southeastern United States. The layout takes advantage of the rolling terrain characteristic of this part of Mississippi, where the landscape transitions from the flatlands of the Delta to the more varied topography of the state's northeastern hills. The course serves as the primary private club facility for the Tupelo area, a region known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley and as a commercial center for northeast Mississippi. The routing likely incorporates mature hardwoods and natural elevation changes that provide variety in shot-making and visual interest throughout the round. Water features and strategic bunkering typical of modern southern golf design shape the playing corridors. As a country club in a mid-sized Mississippi community, Tupelo Country Club functions as both a golf venue and a social hub for local members. The club hosts regional amateur competitions and serves as a gathering place for business and family events in the area. The course provides a traditional country club experience suited to the character of its region, with conditioning and amenities reflective of an established membership club in the Mid-South.

Quick facts

Location
Belden, MS, USA
Access
Private
Year built
1930
Holes
18
Par
72
Length
6,892 yards
Difficulty
73.3/128

Getting there

The journey to Tupelo Country Club begins at Tupelo Regional Airport (PIB), a compact but well-appointed facility just minutes from the club's location in Belden, Mississippi, or alternatively through Memphis International (MEM), roughly ninety minutes north via US-78 South through the gently rolling terrain of northern Mississippi. For those arriving by car, the approach winds through the quiet countryside of Lee County, where red-clay roads and modest farmland give way to the manicured grounds of this understated gem nestled in the heart of the region. The final miles unfold along tree-lined drives that speak to the club's deep roots in Mississippi golf tradition, arriving at a destination that prioritizes substance and member experience over ostentation - a fitting reflection of the gracious, unpretentious character of the Delta itself.

FAQ

Common questions about Tupelo

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

Tupelo was designed by John Frazier and Kevin Tucker.

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

Par at Tupelo is 72.

Tupelo plays 6,892 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

The slope rating at Tupelo is 128.

Tupelo is a 18-hole course.

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