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Onwentsia Club listed in 1995 as "The First 100 Clubs in America."

Famous Quote

"I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win."

-Arnold Palmer

 

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About Onwentsia Club PDF Print E-mail
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 24 December 2007

The 18-hole "Onwentsia" course at the Onwentsia Club facility in Lake Forest, Illinois features 6,645 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course has a rating is 71.9 and it has a slope rating of 127 on Bent grass.  The course was designed by James Foulis/(R) Tom Doak. The Onwentsia golf course originally opened in 1895. Today, Neil Smith manages the course as the General Manager.

 

 

 

Tee Information:
TeeParYardageCourse RatingSlope
Back Tees72664571.9127
Middle Tees72642370.9125
Forward Tees72547371.1120

 

Contact Information

300 N Green Bay Rd 
Lake Forest, IL  60045-2197
United States 
P: (847) 234-0120 
P: (847) 234-6430
F: (847) 234-6916

 

 Greens: Bent Grass
 Fairways: Bent Grass
 Holes: 18
Greens Fees: $125 +
Course Type: Private
Dress Code: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Season: Open all year (closed on Mondays)
Guest Policy: Closed
  

Last Updated ( Friday, 28 December 2007 )
 
 
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