River Oaks Country Club
Houston, TX · Founded
River Oaks Country Club is a private golf club in Houston, Texas, designed by Donald Ross in 1923. The club has 18 holes, a par of 72. The average member handicap is 15.3 with 32% single-digit players. Estimated initiation fee is $75,000 with monthly dues of $700.
Donald Ross's 1923 design at River Oaks Country Club established the gold standard for Houston's most affluent neighborhood golf.
Scorecard
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Tips | 356 | 384 | 221 | 555 | 375 | 171 | 431 | 512 | 390 | 3,395 | 578 | 451 | 393 | 322 | 248 | 568 | 490 | 223 | 457 | 3,730 | 7,125 |
| Black | 356 | 384 | 221 | 535 | 375 | 171 | 431 | 512 | 390 | 3,375 | 578 | 451 | 393 | 322 | 207 | 530 | 490 | 223 | 457 | 3,651 | 7,026 |
| Blue | 337 | 369 | 207 | 497 | 368 | 160 | 395 | 489 | 374 | 3,196 | 548 | 423 | 372 | 314 | 192 | 521 | 460 | 194 | 427 | 3,451 | 6,647 |
| White | 337 | 369 | 179 | 458 | 368 | 160 | 395 | 460 | 374 | 3,100 | 515 | 387 | 372 | 314 | 192 | 521 | 425 | 194 | 400 | 3,320 | 6,420 |
| White | 330 | 337 | 179 | 458 | 353 | 134 | 362 | 460 | 364 | 2,977 | 515 | 387 | 360 | 286 | 176 | 486 | 425 | 179 | 400 | 3,214 | 6,191 |
| Yellow | 309 | 306 | 158 | 385 | 295 | 123 | 335 | 415 | 328 | 2,654 | 454 | 350 | 312 | 278 | 159 | 438 | 395 | 149 | 387 | 2,922 | 5,576 |
| Hdcp | 13 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 |
Estimated Membership Costs
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About River Oaks Country Club
The legendary architect's layout has hosted generations of Houston's social and business elite. Its location in the prestigious River Oaks district, combined with Ross's timeless design, creates Houston's most exclusive golf experience.
Key Facts
- River Oaks Country Club is located in Houston, Texas.
- Club type: private.
- Course architect: Donald Ross.
- Year founded: 1923.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 72.
- Average member handicap: 15.3.
- Single-digit handicap players: 32%.
- GHIN-registered members: 107.
- Estimated initiation fee: $75,000.
- Estimated monthly dues: $700.
- Membership types: private.
- Alister Index score: 69/100.
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