US Golf Course Registry

How Many Golf Courses Are in Kentucky?

According to US Golf Course Registry's registry, Kentucky has 189 golf facilities (195 courses): 62 public, 17 municipal, 34 nine-hole and 67 eighteen-hole — the oldest established 1889.

MetricCountShare of courses
Public6232 %
Private2312 %
Semi-private1910 %
Resort53 %
Municipal179 %
9-hole3417 %
18-hole6734 %

Course construction by decade

DecadeCourses built
1880s1
1900s4
1910s3
1920s7
1930s1
1940s2
1950s12
1960s29
1970s9
1980s4
1990s23
2000s5
2010s1

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