American Legion Country Club
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American Legion Country Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Shenandoah, Iowa (51601).. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,527 yards with a par of 74. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 70.7.
American Legion Country Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 120, American Legion Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,494 to 6,527 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
74
Length
6,527
Slope
115
Rating
70.7
Course Difficulty Analysis
120
This Course
122
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 41 rated courses in Iowa
Which Tees Should I Play?
American Legion Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Handicap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,527 | 115 | 70.7 | 5-15 |
White | 6,338 | 114 | 69.7 | 5-15 |
Gold | 5,945 | 120 | 73.4 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,945 | 113 | 67.8 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,494 | 114 | 70.9 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,494 | 107 | 65.9 | 20-30 |
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 115 | 70.7 | 320 | 154 | 316 | 433 | 398 | 396 | 632 | 282 | 469 | 3400 | 279 | 338 | 381 | 389 | 476 | 117 | 560 | 221 | 366 | 3127 | 6,527 |
White | 114 | 69.7 | 312 | 135 | 311 | 424 | 364 | 388 | 600 | 277 | 462 | 3273 | 275 | 333 | 375 | 378 | 468 | 107 | 559 | 212 | 358 | 3065 | 6,338 |
Gold | 120 | 73.4 | 302 | 118 | 309 | 359 | 343 | 319 | 596 | 275 | 455 | 3076 | 271 | 322 | 369 | 340 | 458 | 103 | 523 | 169 | 314 | 2869 | 5,945 |
Gold | 113 | 67.8 | 302 | 118 | 309 | 359 | 343 | 319 | 596 | 275 | 455 | 3076 | 271 | 322 | 369 | 340 | 458 | 103 | 523 | 169 | 314 | 2869 | 5,945 |
Red | 114 | 70.9 | 301 | 118 | 308 | 320 | 317 | 319 | 522 | 275 | 373 | 2853 | 272 | 322 | 252 | 339 | 386 | 103 | 483 | 170 | 314 | 2641 | 5,494 |
Red | 107 | 65.9 | 301 | 118 | 308 | 320 | 317 | 319 | 522 | 275 | 373 | 2853 | 272 | 322 | 252 | 339 | 386 | 103 | 483 | 170 | 314 | 2641 | 5,494 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 74 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Amenities at American Legion Country Club
American Legion Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for American Legion Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is American Legion Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
American Legion Country Club is a public golf course located in Shenandoah, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does American Legion Country Club have?expand_more
American Legion Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, American Legion Country Club plays to 6,338 yards (par 74). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,494 to 6,527 yards.
What is the slope rating at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at American Legion Country Club have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 70.7. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk American Legion Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at American Legion Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at American Legion Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.shenandoahiowagolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does American Legion Country Club offer?expand_more
American Legion Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is American Legion Country Club located?expand_more
American Legion Country Club is located at 1800 South Elm Street in Shenandoah, IA 51601. You can reach them at +1 712 246 3308.
What is the difficulty level at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
American Legion Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 120. It plays harder than 41% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 122. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
American Legion Country Club offers 6 tee sets. Blue tees (6,527 yards, slope 115) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,494 yards, slope 107) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at American Legion Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,494 yards with a slope of 107. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
How long does a round take at American Legion Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at American Legion Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.