Every now and then, a new golf course comes along that quietly captures the attention of architecture enthusiasts long before a single scorecard is signed.
Kawonu Golf Club is becoming one of those places.
Nestled on more than 290 acres outside Greenville, South Carolina, the private, golf-only club has steadily built momentum over the past year without relying on flashy announcements or celebrity fanfare. Instead, it has allowed the land, the design team and a clearly defined vision to tell its story. Two recent construction milestones—the beginning of course grassing and the unveiling of the clubhouse complex—suggest that story is entering an exciting new chapter…