Harrodsburg, KY
1742 Danville Rd, Harrodsburg, KY 40330
About this course
Bright Leaf Golf Resort in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, was founded in 1963 by Clarence "Buck" Blankenship, a longtime PGA member and course designer, on a farm he had purchased in Mercer County. It has grown into a 36-hole facility that includes an 18-hole course, a 9-hole regulation course and a lighted 9-hole par-3 course, and remains family owned.
The 18-hole course plays to a par of 72 at 6,474 yards from the back tees, with water hazards affecting six holes. The resort also offers hotel rooms and villa suites, and the golf courses are open to the public alongside overnight guests.
Type
Parkland
Region
Southeast
Holes
18
Par
72
Yardage
6,474
Established
1963
LooperScore
71.1
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Design & architects
- Buck Blankenship, architect
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