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Columbus sits at the confluence of the Loup and Platte rivers in eastern Nebraska, where the Great Plains stretch wide and the sky dominates the landscape as much as any fairway. It's a working city with deep agricultural roots, and its country club scene reflects that same no-nonsense character — member-owned, community-centered, and genuinely proud of its local golf traditions.
Elks Country Club is a private 18-hole members' club, the kind of place where the regulars know every bounce and break, where the game is taken seriously but the atmosphere stays unpretentious. A par-72 layout in this part of the country typically means generous fairways shaped by the rolling terrain that characterizes the Platte River valley, with wind playing its usual significant role — Nebraska's ever-present fourth hazard, capable of turning a straightforward round into a genuine test on an exposed afternoon.
For Columbus-area golfers, Elks represents the fabric of a local golf community: a place built around membership, seasonal rhythms, and the kind of institutional knowledge that only comes from decades of rounds played on the same ground.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,600 | 72.3 | 122 | 72 |
| White · men | 6,226 | 70.2 | 120 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,752 | 68.2 | 115 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,752 | 73.5 | 124 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,369 | 66.5 | 109 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,369 | 71.1 | 119 | 72 |
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