Community of Old Hawthorne
Come home to Linkside at Old Hawthorne. Here, you will find a gated 55+ community, nestled within the Community of Old Hawthorne. Set amidst six hundred acres of gently rolling hills, hardwood timbers and panoramic golf course views! Old Hawthorne offers an exclusive country club feel and amazing amenities. With a welcoming Midwestern friendliness.
You'll love the championship golf course and practice facilities. Take advantage of the full-service fitness center. Enjoy gourmet chef-prepared meals. Be an active member of the Wine Society. Sign up for daily social activities. Plus, Old Hawthorne is conveniently located. You'll have ready access to shopping, restaurants, trails and parks, entertainment and healthcare. And, it's close to major highways, the Columbia Regional Airport and downtown Columbia. Truly, Old Hawthorne has something for everyone! And, it's home to Linkside!

An Ideal Place to Live
Old Hawthorne is an ideal place to live! Every day, all year long, there is so much to do! It's your life to love and yours to live!
Like to read? Great, there are numerous book clubs. How about cards? Terrific! Bridge, Canasta, Bunco, Mahjong, and more... Have a special interest? Awesome! There are too many groups to mention. Plus our Wine Society, one of our most popular gatherings. Take advantage of chef-prepared meals at the Bar & Grille. Whether it's Sunday Brunch, a quick lunch, or special dinner. Or, stop by for take-out. Or, a night cap. Stay busy with comedy nights, craft projects, holiday celebrations, trivia, and more!
Since many Linkside residents have friends and family (and grandkids!) who live in adjacent neighborhoods within Old Hawthorne, it's easy to maintain close-knit relationships. The Club is right next door to Linkside, within walking distance. Come play golf, tennis or pickle-ball. Swim, workout and dine. You will have a full social calendar!
The Club of Old Hawthorne
Established in 2007, and converted from a 640 acre farm and private residence, the Club of Old Hawthorne is a private country club. Offering exceptional services and value. Your guests will appreciate the historic charm and ambiance. And, you will receive premium benefits as a Social Member. Or, you can upgrade to a variety of golf and fitness membership levels. Social Membership includes:
- Fine dining and casual meals at the Club's Bar & Grille (no minimum spend)
- Year-round activities and gatherings (something for everyone)
- Catering staff available for planning special events (a business event, graduation or wedding)
- Stunning 30,000 square foot clubhouse, with use of event and meeting space (a perfect setting)



Golf at Old Hawthorne
Old Hawthorne's championship golf course is as lovely as it is challenging. With five sets of tees, and accommodating all skill levels, it features immaculate fairways, gorgeous views and large greens. In addition, rolling terrain with multiple water hazards and strategically placed bunkers contribute to the course's challenge. Also, golfers can hone their skills in the expansive 22-acre practice facility. This high-quality golf course has become home to the Missouri Open, the Old Hawthorne Stampede Tournament, and the University of Missouri men’s and women’s golf teams. You can see an overview of the coursehere.For more information about the Club at Old Hawthorne, check out our blog.