COUNTRY CLUB AT THE LEGENDS
🇺🇸 Eureka, MO, USA
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
The Country Club at The Legends' Two course is a Robert Trent Jones Sr. design located in Eureka, Missouri, approximately thirty miles southwest of St. Louis. Jones, who shaped American golf course architecture through much of the twentieth century, brought his characteristic design philosophy to this layout in the rolling terrain of the Missouri River valley region. The course reflects Jones's well-documented approach: strategic bunkering, large greens with multiple pin positions, and an emphasis on accuracy over distance from the tee.
The Eureka area sits in the transition zone between the Ozark foothills and the flatter Mississippi River plain, providing natural elevation changes and wooded corridors that Jones incorporated into the routing. The course features the architect's typical use of water hazards as both strategic and visual elements, with several holes playing alongside or across ponds and creeks. Jones designed the greens to reward precise approach shots while penalizing misses with contours that can leave difficult recovery positions.
The Country Club at The Legends operates as a private facility and maintains both this course and additional layouts on the property. The club serves the western St. Louis suburban community, which has grown considerably since the course's construction. Jones's design remains largely intact in its original form, preserving the strategic choices and shot values the architect intended for members and their guests.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Two was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr..
Two at Country Club at The Legends is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Two is 36.
Two plays 6,038 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Two is 136.
Two is a 9-hole course.