The Golf Club of Tennessee

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.TraditionalThe Club emphasizes long-standing customs, etiquette, and heritage over a modern or casual style.
  • 54th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 6Documented amenities
  • 2Golf courses
  • 1988Founded
Map illustration marking the location of The Golf Club of Tennessee in Kingston Springs, Tennessee.

The Golf Club of Tennessee is a private country club in Kingston Springs, Tennessee, in Cheatham County.

It has 2 documented golf courses, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $37,500, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and competitive.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Golf membership is $31,000. That is above the Tennessee median of $22,900. Nationwide, it is close to the median of $29,720.

Location & Directions

1000 Golf Club Dr, Kingston Springs, TN, 37082-8193
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Tennessee median of $22,900 and higher than about 75% of 10 comparable Clubs there.

Available information estimates the initiation fee for Golf membership at approximately $37,500. Other sources report figures as low as $25,000 and as high as $50,000.

Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Golf membership at approximately $750. Other sources report figures as low as $500 and as high as $1,000.

Initiation fee

$37,500

One Time · Golf · Effective 2023 · Estimate

Membership dues

$750

Monthly · Golf · Effective 2023 · Estimate

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.

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Membership

Here's what's documented about how to join The Golf Club of Tennessee, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 84.4% of 64 researched Tennessee Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Golf Membership
Golf membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Contact the club through its official inquiry form for current membership information and joining requirements.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at The Golf Club of Tennessee include clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Driving Range
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop
  • Lodging

Golf

Golf at The Golf Club of Tennessee includes 2 documented courses.

Only about 4.7% of 64 other Tennessee Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.

Course overview

Courses
2
Course details
  • Lower Course18 holes
  • Upper Course18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Tom Fazio
  • Gil Hanse

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Policies

Documented policies for The Golf Club of Tennessee cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
Guest charges are billed through the host member; guests are expected to follow club customs and courtesies.
Dress code
Golf attire is required on the golf course and practice areas. Denim is not permitted; men's shirts must have collars and be tucked in, and cargo shorts or pants are not permitted.

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 13.6% of 59 researched Tennessee Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Traditional
  • Competitive

Culture context

A golf-first club rooted in the traditions of the game and serious competitive play.

Club History

How long The Golf Club of Tennessee 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.

  1. A group of Nashville professionals organized the project that became The Golf Club of Tennessee.

  2. Member play began on the original Tom Fazio course in March 1991.

  3. A new course designed by Gil Hanse opened in 2023.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Golf Club of Tennessee: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Tennessee 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.

Membership market position

First-year membership cost comparison

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Golf membership is $31,000. It is above the Tennessee median of $22,900 and is higher than approximately 75% of 10 compatible peer records. It is close to the nationwide median of $29,720 and is higher than approximately 54% of 319 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1988

That represents about 38 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 20% of 57 other Tennessee Club records with a usable founding year and 23% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1954 in Tennessee and 1960 nationwide.

Golf scale

2 documented courses

Only 4.7% of 64 other Tennessee Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 11.4% of 3839 nationwide.

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Club culture

Competitive

This documented Culture trait is shared by 13.6% of 59 researched Tennessee Club records and 14.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

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Blank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.

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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.

  1. countryclubmag.com/tennessee/golf-club-of-tennessee Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. thegolfcluboftn.clubhouseonline-e3.com/Guest-Information/Ab… Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.golfdigest.com/courses/tn/the-golf-club-of-tennessee-ha… Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. www.tngolf.org/primary-nav-pages/learn/tga-member-clubs/gol… Research SourceSupports: Club history
  2. www.thegolfcluboftn.com Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.thegolfcluboftn.com/about-the-club Research SourceSupports: General research
  4. www.thegolfcluboftn.com/customs-courtesies Research SourceSupports: General research