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Leon sits in the rolling, timbered hill country of south-central Iowa, a region where the terrain has more texture than the state's flat agricultural reputation suggests. The Chariton River valley cuts through Decatur County here, giving the landscape genuine contour — and a municipal course room to breathe across varied, interesting ground.
Leon Golf and Country Club is a rare thing in small-town Iowa: an 18-hole municipal layout serving a county seat of just a few thousand residents. Courses of this scale in communities this size tend to carry real local meaning — more civic institution than golf destination, the kind of place where the same families have held memberships for generations and where the pro-am field is made up of farmers, teachers, and county workers rather than corporate foursomes.
Par-72 layouts at the municipal level in this part of the Midwest typically reward straight, patient play over power, with tree-lined corridors, receptive fairways, and greens that locals know far better than any visitor will on a first round. Bring local knowledge, or be willing to earn it the hard way.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,232 | 68.2 | 114 | 72 |
| Red · men | 4,778 | 66.8 | 104 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,778 | 65.4 | 98 | 72 |
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