Golf course

American Legion Golf Course

Edwardsville · Madison County · Illinois

Public

Holes: 9
Town: Edwardsville
County: Madison County
State: Illinois

One of 6 courses named American Legion →

Par: 35

American Legion Golf Course is a par-35 course in Edwardsville, IL.

American Legion Golf Course in Edwardsville carries the civic character embedded in its name — a course affiliated with the veterans organization that served as a community institution in this college town. Edwardsville is home to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and has developed a vibrant arts and restaurant district that distinguishes it from other Metro East communities. The American Legion's long history in Edwardsville makes this course part of the city's civic fabric. Chicago's influence on American golf history — as host of multiple major championships and home to some of the oldest private clubs in the country — permeates the broader Illinois golf culture and creates enthusiastic participation from north to south.