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Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury to Close Permanently After 35 Years

The beloved Sunbury, Ohio, golf club will shutter its doors on November 16, 2026, marking the end of an era.

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Bent Tree Golf Club, a cherished fixture in Sunbury, Ohio, is set to close its doors permanently on November 16, 2026, after three and a half decades of operation. This decision comes as a bittersweet moment for the local community, who have long enjoyed the club’s picturesque setting and warm atmosphere.

Located in Sunbury, Ohio, Bent Tree Golf Club has been a staple in the region since 1989, offering both locals and visitors a serene escape into nature and a chance to create lasting memories. The club’s significance extends beyond just being a place to play golf; it has served as a hub for forming friendships and hosting memorable gatherings over the years.

KemperSports, the company behind Bent Tree Golf Club, recently issued a statement expressing their deep appreciation for the community’s support and loyalty. B.R. Koehnemann, representing KemperSports, highlighted the club’s role in fostering connections and celebrated the many friendships that have blossomed within its grounds. Despite the closure, KemperSports remains dedicated to the Columbus area, maintaining operations at other properties nearby.

In a touching gesture, the club extended an invitation to the public for one final round of golf before its permanent closure. This opportunity allows community members to bid farewell to Bent Tree Golf Club in a fitting manner, ensuring that fond memories continue to be made until the very last day.

What We Know

  • Bent Tree Golf Club is located in Sunbury, Ohio. 12
  • The club will close permanently on November 16, 2026. 12
  • Bent Tree Golf Club has been operational since 1989. 12
  • KemperSports expressed gratitude to the community and commitment to remaining active in the Columbus area. 1
  • The club is described as a place where friendships were formed and memories were created. 2
  • KemperSports, represented by B.R. Koehnemann, expressed gratitude to the loyal golfers and team members. 2
  • KemperSports remains committed to the Columbus community through its work with other properties in the area. 2
  • The club invited the community for one last round before closing. 2

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Trust Score report

67%
Likely accurate
Probability of truth, weighted across 9 claims from 2 outlets. Each claim is scored by how many independent, reliable newsrooms support or contradict it. Method
  • likely
    Bent Tree Golf Club is located in Sunbury, Ohio.
    70% · supported by 2
  • likely
    The club will close permanently on November 16, 2026.
    70% · supported by 2
  • likely
    Bent Tree Golf Club has been operational since 1989.
    70% · supported by 2
  • likely
    KemperSports issued a statement expressing gratitude to the community and commitment to remaining active in the Columbus area.
    70% · supported by 1
  • likely
    The club is described as a place where friendships were formed and memories were created.
    70% · supported by 1
  • likely
    KemperSports, represented by B.R. Koehnemann, expressed gratitude to the loyal golfers and team members.
    70% · supported by 1
  • likely
    KemperSports remains committed to the Columbus community through its work with other properties in the area.
    70% · supported by 1
  • likely
    The club invited the community for one last round before closing.
    70% · supported by 1
  • unverified
    The club is situated in Delaware County, Ohio.
    50% · supported by 1, contradicted by 1

Sources & references

  1. WSYX (Columbus) — Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury to close permanently Nov. 16 after 35 years · 2026-11-03
  2. myfox28columbus.com (Franklin County) — Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury to close permanently Nov. 16 after 35 years · 2026-11-03

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