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Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club

Published on August 17, 2008 in Aledo, Illinois, Mercer and Public. 0 Comments

What is the course like?:
The course opened in 1978. This enjoyable course was built on rolling terrain, so you can expect some uneven lies. There are many sand bunkers throughout the course, and water hazards come into play on several holes. The greens are undulating and well manicured, and the width of the fairways vary. The club offers discounts for juniors and seniors before noon on weekdays. William J. Spear designed the course. Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 41-50 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bluegrass

Fees are around $30 - $60.

Our opinion:
This course gets 4 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club:
621 State Hwy 94
61231 Aledo, Illinois
Mercer county.
Phone: 309-582-5641

Oak View Country Club

Published on October 13, 2007 in Aledo, Illinois, Mercer and Private. 0 Comments

What is the course like?:
The course was built in 1922. This traditional course features narrow fairways built on rolling terrain. The small greens are quite old, and water hazards come into play on seven holes. There are additional tees that can be used when playing an eighteen hole round. Oak View Country Club has 18 holes. The course includes waterhazards. And has 11-20 sandbunkers.

Grasses:
Green Grass: Bent Grass
Fairway Grass: Bermuda Grass

Fees are around $30 - $60.

Our opinion:
We rate this course 1 stars out of 5.

Contact information for Oak View Country Club:
1601 SW Third Ave
61231 Aledo, Illinois
Mercer county.
Phone: 309-582-7916