Jacksonville Country Club
About Jacksonville Country Club
Jacksonville Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Jacksonville, Illinois (62651). The course was designed by Tom Bendelow and established in 1925. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,597 yards with a par of 72. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.3.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 124, Jacksonville Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,033 to 6,597 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Illinois typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,597
Slope
124
Rating
71.3
Course Difficulty Analysis
124
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Illinois
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 124 | 71.3 | 382 | 505 | 387 | 139 | 424 | 345 | 542 | 177 | 398 | 3299 | 395 | 215 | 507 | 429 | 387 | 502 | 158 | 353 | 352 | 3298 | 6,597 |
White | 119 | 69.4 | 372 | 467 | 360 | 133 | 390 | 340 | 472 | 170 | 380 | 3084 | 386 | 180 | 496 | 379 | 350 | 474 | 152 | 345 | 318 | 3080 | 6,164 |
Red | 119 | 71.0 | 248 | 461 | 355 | 128 | 282 | 286 | 433 | 163 | 375 | 2731 | 238 | 175 | 455 | 357 | 302 | 469 | 145 | 262 | 313 | 2716 | 5,447 |
Silver | 114 | 68.7 | 248 | 405 | 273 | 128 | 282 | 286 | 433 | 163 | 292 | 2510 | 238 | 165 | 390 | 310 | 302 | 403 | 140 | 262 | 313 | 2523 | 5,033 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Jacksonville Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,597 | 124 | 71.3 | 5-15 |
White | 6,164 | 119 | 69.4 | 12-22 |
Red | 5,447 | 119 | 71.0 | 20-30 |
Silver | 5,033 | 114 | 68.7 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Jacksonville Country Club
Jacksonville Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Jacksonville Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jacksonville Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club is a public golf course located in Jacksonville, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Jacksonville Country Club have?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1925. The course was designed by Tom Bendelow.
What is the yardage at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Jacksonville Country Club plays to 6,164 yards (par 72). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,033 to 6,597 yards.
What is the slope rating at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Jacksonville Country Club have a slope rating of 124 and a course rating of 71.3. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Jacksonville Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Jacksonville Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Jacksonville Country Club offer?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Jacksonville Country Club located?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club is located at 100 Country Club Rd in Jacksonville, IL 62651. You can reach them at 217-245-7717.
What is the difficulty level at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 124. It plays harder than 24% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
Jacksonville Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (6,597 yards, slope 124) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Silver tees (5,033 yards, slope 114) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Jacksonville Country Club should play the Silver tees, which play 5,033 yards with a slope of 114. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 119, rating 71.0) at Jacksonville Country Club would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 87. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Jacksonville Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Jacksonville Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.