Post and Courier • September 23, 2025

Construction Continues on Kawonu Golf Club in the Greenville Area

Kawonu Golf Club Construction Progresses in the Greenville Area


Work continues at Kawonu Golf Club, the highly anticipated new private golf course underway in southern Greenville County. The project, designed by acclaimed course architect Andrew Green, is shaping up to be one of the region’s most distinctive and thoughtfully crafted layouts.

Kawonu Golf Club Construction Progresses in the Greenville Area

Green’s design philosophy emphasizes natural topography, playability, and aesthetic harmony with the surrounding landscape — a signature approach that’s drawing attention from golfers and community members alike.


As construction advances, the course’s strategic contours and visual details are beginning to reveal the artistry behind the build, marking another exciting milestone in the club’s development.


The course is expected to become one of the Upstate’s most notable golf destinations, blending challenging play with stunning scenery and sustainable design practices.

This article was originally written + published by the Post & Courier Greenville on September 22, 2025 — shared here with full credit to the original source.

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Young country club members expect more from their fees than access to a golf course. Scott Ferrell is an industry veteran who is helping lead the creation of Kawonu Golf Club outside Greenville, South Carolina. While they will feature golf only, Ferrell says the pressure to provide top-notch facilities away from the course is real and imminent. Aside from golf simulators that can be used as teaching bays — a must-have in the market these days — the amenity Ferrell is focused on is food and beverage, as, he says, "historically private clubs have had mediocre dining outlets.” Because Kawonu will have a mix of local and national members traveling from afar, Ferrell says they will make dining a primary focus of the experience.
Kawonu Golf Club Taking Shape in Southern Greenville County — via Greenville Journal

Construction Begins on Kawonu Golf Course in Southern Greenville County

By Greenville Journal • September 23, 2025
Kawonu Golf Club is taking shape in southern Greenville County. Course architect Andrew Green gave a tour of the progress. Originally published by Greenville Journal