Fairfield Golf & Country Club

Detailed description of Fairfield Golf & Country Club

Fairfield Golf & Country Club is a Private, 9 hole golf course located in Fairfield, Iowa.

Fairfield Golf & Country Club first opened for play in 1892. This club was listed by the USGA as one of the first 100 clubs established in the U.S.  It has also named to "GOLF Magazine's" list of "The First 100 Clubs in America."

The course is both scenic and challenging golf. The fairways are narrow, and numerous trees come into play throughout the design. With numerous mature trees and sand bunkers, and Crow creek also runs along the entire south side, coming into play on several holes, the layout puts a premium on accuracy. The greens are on the small side, as is characteristic of these beautiful old, traditional layouts.

Par for the course is 34 for men and 37 for ladies. The course plays to 2,791 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 2, a par-5 that plays to 500 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 4, a par-3 that plays to 130 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 7, a 225-yard par-3 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Fairfield Golf Course is # 4, the 130 yard par-3.