Course description:
The course was built in 1979. This course was designed with the average golfer in mind. Hole #8, a 401-yard, par 4, features a severe dogleg fairway and most of the trouble is on the right. There are water hazards coming into play on several holes. Garrett Gill and George Williams have done redesigns on the course. Dave Bennett designed the course. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 1-10 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fees range from $30 - $60.
Our opinion:
We give this course 2 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Maxwell Municipal Golf Course:
1002 S 32nd St
79602 Abilene, Kansas
Taylor county.
Phone: 325-692-2737
How is the course?:
The course was built in 1920. This course has many sand bunkers and its fairways are fairly open. The most difficult hole is #9, a 390-yard, par 4, requiring an approach shot that must carry at least 100 yards over water to the green. This club has hosted the State Senior Amateur three times. The course was redesigned in 1993 by George Williams and Garrett Gill. The men's tees also have a ladies' course rating of 72.7 and a slope of 121. This course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 81-90 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fees range from $60 - $90.
Rating:
We rate this course 4 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Abilene Country Club:
4039 S Treadaway Blvd
79602 Abilene, Kansas
Taylor county.
Phone: 915-692-1855
Course description:
The course was built in 1988. This course is located in an industrial area. The Button Willow Creek comes into play on seven holes, including #3, which measures 97 yards and calls for a tee shot over the water. This is one of the few par 3 courses in Texas. This course has 9 holes. The course includes waterhazards.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fees are in the range $30 - $60.
Our rating:
We give this course 3 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Willow Creek Golf Center:
1166 Ben Richey Dr
79602 Abilene, Kansas
Taylor county.
Phone: 915-691-0909
How is the course?:
The course opened in 1998. This eighteen hole course is links in style where the natural topography has been preserved. There are slight elevation changes on the fairways. The greens are average-sized and mildly undulating. There are two signature holes on this course, #7, a 465-yard, par 4, which features a dogleg fairway hiding the green from the tee area, and #12, a 158-yard, par 3, which has water protecting an elevated green. Kansas State University designed the course. Chisholm Trail has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass
Fees are around $30 - $60.
Our opinion:
This course gets 3 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Chisholm Trail:
645 2400 Ave
67410 Abilene, Kansas
Dickinson county.
Phone: 785-263-3377
What is the course like?:
The course was built in 1920. This course has many sand bunkers and its fairways are fairly open. The most difficult hole is #9, a 390-yard, par 4, requiring an approach shot that must carry at least 100 yards over water to the green. This club has hosted the State Senior Amateur three times. The course was redesigned in 1993 by George Williams and Garrett Gill. The men's tees also have a ladies' course rating of 72.7 and a slope of 121. The course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 81-90 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fees are in the range $60 - $90.
Contact information for Abilene Country Club:
1705 Country Club Ln
67410 Abilene, Kansas
Taylor county.
Phone: 785-263-3811
Course description:
The course opened in 1978. This club hosted the Southwest Classic from 1981 through 1991. This long course has many sand bunkers spotted throughout its design, and there are water hazards on nine holes. One of the most difficult holes is #17, a 448-yard, par 4, requiring a tee shot that must carry at least 200 yards over water to the fairway. Ron Garl designed the course. This course has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 31-40 sandbunkers.
Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass
Fees are around $30 - $60.
Our rating:
We rate this course 3 stars out of 5.
Contact information for Fairway Oaks Country Club:
32 Fairway Oaks Blvd
79606 Abilene, Kansas
Taylor county.
Phone: 915-695-1800