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Illinois Golf Courses : Macon County




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Illinois Golf Courses Macon County Macon County was formed in 1829 out of Shelby County. It was named for Nathaniel Macon, who served in the Revolutionary War. Nathaniel Macon served as United States Senator from North Carolina until his resignation in 1828. Because of its location, Macon County is often referred to as (The Heart of Illinois). However, it's not actually in the center of the State. There is a rich sense of history associated with Macon County. Lincoln practiced law here, for instance, and the Chicago Bears got their start in 1918 as the Decatur Staley's. The Transfer House, formerly the hub of Decatur's street car routes, was moved to the city's Central Park in the mid-60's; today the Transfer House is considered beloved Decatur landmark. Over the years, Macon County have developed a reputation for excellent recreational facilities and programs The area features 130 different festivals and events throughout the year, municipal summer band concerts, auto races at Macon Speedway, a variety of baseball games and much more. Let’s see the Illinois Golf Courses in Macon County, Illinois.


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Illinois Golf Courses : Macon County


Country Club of Decatur

Address:
135 North Country Club Road
Decatur, IL 62521-2563

Phone: 217-429-7823
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Rating: 70.4
Slope: 123
Status: Private
Season: April 1 thru October 31

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This old, traditional course has recently been renovated. The small greens are fast and undulating. Water hazards come into play on at least four holes. Tee times are only reserved for weekends and must be made on the prior Friday.



Faries Park Golf Course

Address:
1 Faries Parkway
Decatur, IL 62521

Phone: 217-422-2211
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Rating: 70.7
Slope: 117
Status: Public
Season: March 1 thru November 30

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This course was built on rolling terrain and has open fairways and large greens. There is a pond that comes into play on one hole. The course has three dogleg fairways that are tree lined. The ladies' par is actually 76. Twilight discount are only available on weekends.



Hickory Point Golf Course

Address:
727 Weaver Road
Forsyth, IL 62535-9615

Phone: 217-421-7444
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Rating: 71.4
Slope: 121
Status: Public
Season: March 1 thru November 1

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This championship course was built on rolling terrain, so you can expect many uneven lies. Water hazards come into play on a couple of holes, and there are numerous sand bunkers on the course.



Nelson Park Golf Course

Address:
200 South Nelson Blvd
Decatur, IL 62521-2266

Phone: 217-422-7241
Holes: 18
Par: 65
Rating: 63.2
Slope: 101
Status: Public
Season: February 15 thru November 30

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This short and hilly course has small greens that are very fast. The fairways are open, and there are several out-of-bounds stakes lining the holes. A few sand bunkers come into play, but no water hazards.



Scovill Golf Club

Address:
3909 West Main Street
Decatur, IL 62522-1100

Phone: 217-429-6243
Holes: 18
Par: 71
Rating: 67.8
Slope: 119
Status: Public
Season: March 1 thru November 30

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This course's fairways are narrow and tree lined. The terrain is rolling, and an occasional water hazards comes into play. Junior discount rates are only available during the weekdays.



South Side Country Club

Address:
West Grove Road
Decatur, IL 62521

Phone: 217-428-4851
Holes: 18
Par: 71
Rating: 70.6
Slope: 126
Status: Private
Season: April 1 thru November 15

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This is a fair, well-manicured course. The greens are small and fast and the fairways are tree lined. The terrain varies from flat to hilly, and a creek flows throughout the course.



Wildwood Golf Course

Address:
2702 Wildwood Drive
Decatur, IL 62521-5657

Phone: 217-429-4509
Holes: 9
Par: 27
Rating: N/A
Slope: N/A
Status: Public
Season: March 1 thru November 1

Illinois Golf Courses Comments:
This par 3 course was built on gently rolling terrain. Water hazards come into play on at least six separate occasions. The scorecard doesn't show handicaps for individual holes.






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