Golf Courses by Willie Park, Jr.
Willie Park, Jr. designed 34 courses across 13 states in the Stymie directory.
William Park Jr. (4 February 1864 – 22 May 1925) was a Scottish professional golfer. He won The Open Championship twice. Park was also a successful golf equipment maker and golf writer. In his later years, Park built a significant career as one of the world's best golf course architects, with a worldwide business. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2013.
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The hardest, easiest, and longest courses designed by Willie Park, Jr. in the Stymie directory, ranked by slope rating and total yardage from scorecard data.
Hardest Willie Park, Jr. Courses
Highest Slope RatingEasiest Willie Park, Jr. Courses
Lowest Slope (Public/Muni)Longest Willie Park, Jr. Courses
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Country Club of New Canaan
New Canaan, CT · 18 holes
Madison Country Club
Madison, CT · 18 holes
New Haven Country Club
Hamden, CT · 18 holes
Shuttle Meadow Country Club
Kensington, CT · 18 holes
Tumble Brook Country Club
Bloomfield, CT · 18 holes
Woodway Country Club
Darien, CT · 18 holes
location_onMA(2)
location_onMI(5)
Battle Creek Country Club
Battle Creek, MI · 18 holes
Flint Golf Club
Flint, MI · 18 holes
Meadowbrook Country Club
Northville Charter Township, MI · 18 holes
Pine Lake Country Club
West Bloomfield Township, MI · 18 holes
Red Run Golf Club
Royal Oak, MI · 18 holes
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location_onNY(2)
location_onOH(4)
location_onPA(6)
Berkshire Country Club
Bern Township, PA · 18 holes
Blue Course at Penn State Golf Courses
State College, PA · 36 holes
Chartiers Country Club
Pittsburgh, PA · 18 holes
Indiana Country Club
Indiana, PA · 18 holes
South Course at Philmont Country Club
Huntingdon Valley, PA · 36 holes
Youghiogheny Country Club
McKeesport, PA · 18 holes
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Frequently asked about Willie Park, Jr.
What is the hardest Willie Park, Jr. course?
Country Club Of New Bedford in North Dartmouth, MA is the hardest Willie Park, Jr. course in the Stymie directory with a maximum slope rating of 145. Slope rating measures difficulty for a bogey golfer relative to a scratch player — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.
What is the longest Willie Park, Jr. course?
Minneapolis Golf Club in Saint Louis Park, MN is the longest Willie Park, Jr. course at 7,045 yards from the back tees.
What is the easiest Willie Park, Jr. course to play?
Among public and municipal Willie Park, Jr. courses, Minneapolis Golf Club in Saint Louis Park, MN has the lowest slope rating at 91. Courses with a slope under 115 are typically considered beginner-friendly.
How many Willie Park, Jr. courses have a slope of 140 or higher?
9 Willie Park, Jr. courses in the Stymie directory carry a max slope rating of 140 or higher, out of 27 with published scorecard data.
How long is the average Willie Park, Jr. course?
Across 27 Willie Park, Jr. courses with published scorecards, the average maximum yardage from the back tees is 6,518 yards. The longest plays to 7,045 yards.