- 4Documented amenities
- 1923Founded
Elks Golf & Country Club is a private country club in Shawnee, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie County. It is operated by Shawnee Elks Lodge No. 657.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, pool, pro shop and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $10,000–$25,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active and community-oriented.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
Reported initiation fee for Individual Estimate membership range from $10,000–$25,000.
Reported monthly membership dues for Individual Estimate membership range from $500–$1,000.
Initiation fee
$10,000–$25,000
Membership dues
$500–$1,000
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Elks Golf & Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 91.7% of 36 researched Oklahoma Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Elks Lodge Membership
Joining requirements
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Complete a membership inquiry, obtain a sponsor who is an Elk in good standing and two additional Elk references, submit the application, then complete lodge review, vote, orientation and initiation.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Elks Golf & Country Club include clubhouse, pool, pro shop and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Elks Golf & Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Perry Maxwell
Policies
Documented policies for Elks Golf & Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Golf is reserved for members and their guests.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 29.4% of 34 researched Oklahoma Club records.
- Golf-first
- Socially active
- Community-oriented
Culture context
A golf-first Elks club with an active social and community-oriented atmosphere.
Club History
How long Elks Golf & Country Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
The Shawnee Elks course dates to 1923 and is attributed to golf architect Perry Maxwell.
Additional Club Details
Elks Golf & Country Club is operated by Shawnee Elks Lodge No. 657.
- Ownership or operator
- Shawnee Elks Lodge No. 657
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Elks Golf & Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Oklahoma and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Club age context
Founded in 1923
That represents about 103 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 75% of 34 other Oklahoma Club records with a usable founding year and 71% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1947 in Oklahoma and 1960 nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 91.7% of 36 researched Oklahoma Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Community-oriented
This documented Culture trait is shared by 29.4% of 34 researched Oklahoma Club records and 28.9% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- www.privateiq.golf/clubs/oklahoma/shawnee/shawnee-elks-lodg… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.perrymaxwell.com/golf-courses Research SourceSupports: Club history
- golfoklahoma.org/course/elks-golf-country-club Research SourceSupports: General research
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- golfoklahoma.org/hard-working-quartet-to-join-okgcsa-hall-o… Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.1golf.eu/en/club/elks-golf-country-club Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.elks.org/lodges/lodgeFacilities.cfm Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.golflink.com/golf-courses/ok/shawnee/elks-country-club Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.privateiq.golf/clubs/oklahoma/shawnee/shawnee-elks-lodg… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public feedback is very positive overall, emphasizing a well-maintained and challenging course, friendly members and staff, and strong hospitality. Reviewers also note that repeat access is tied to Elks membership, reinforcing the club-oriented character.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.