One Long Drive,
Nashport, Ohio 43830
Office
+1 (740) 763 1100Pro shop
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+1 (740) 763 1194Website
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Hung Chow (PGA, Head Golf Professional)The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland, wetland and open countryside.
Designer:
Arthur Hills
40.089153
-82.234168
9 mi E of Newark / 47 mi E of Columbus.
Virtues, The
The Virtues Golf Club (formerly called Longaberger Golf Club) is home to one of the top-rated championship golf courses in Ohio. Located an hour's drive east of Columbus, Ohio, this excellent tree-lined and open parkland layout contains a wealth of wonderfully crafted, memorable and challenging holes. Definitely a course that will challenge your all-round game, and well worth going out of your way to play.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].
Non-metal spike facility. Walking permitted.
Excellent (including a double-ended driving range)
The Virtues GC (as Longaberger GC) was the first public golf course in the state of Ohio to achieve certification through the Audubon International Signature Program.
Ohio: 16th best course in Ohio (Golf Digest, 2023/24).
USA: 93rd best public course in the USA (Golf Digest, 2023).
50 North 2nd St, Newark, Ohio 43055
+1 (740) 322 6455
Visit websiteThe boutique Newark Metropolitan Hotel is situated off Route 16, just one block from Courthouse Square in the centre of Newark. It is minutes away from the Longaberger Homestead. The hotel offers 117 well-appointed rooms and suites, full-service dining at the on-site Elements restaurant, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, a fitness center (available 24 hours/day) and an indoor heated pool.
No
Granville (6 mi)
The Virtues
Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).
Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24).
To secure the best rates and ensure availability, it's recommended to book your rental car in advance, especially during peak golfing season.
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Céline Boutier: with many successes as both an amateur and professional golfer, Boutier added a major championship title to her impressive résumé at this year’s Evian Championship.
Alex Cejka: buffeted by rain and high winds, especially on the high-scoring final day, Čejka prevailed over Pádraig Harrington in a playoff at Royal Porthcawl, to scoop the Senior Open Championship title.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
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