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Fall Travel
Contact information on the
new courses:
Farmstead
Golf Links
Address: 541 McLamb Road, Calabash, N.C. 28467
Phone: 910-575-7999
Web site: N/A
Head professional: Mac Hood
Type: Semi-private, opened Sept. 2001
Architect: Willard Byrd and Dave Johnson
Par & yardage: Par 72; five sets of tees, with yardages ranging from
7,242 to 4,998.
Course & slope ratings: Love (74.5, 135); Blue (71.8, 128); White (69.1,
123); Gold (67.0, 118); Burgundy (68.4, 118).
Directions: From Wilmington, take Hwy. 17 South to South Carolina state
line. Just beyond the state line, take right at second traffic light (Mineola
Avenue). Go 3 miles and course is on left.
The Heritage Club
Address: 1250 Heritage Club Ave., Wake Forest, N.C. 27587
Phone: 919-453-2020
Web site: www.heritagewakeforest.com
Head professional: David Sykes
Type: Semi-private, opened Oct. 2001
Architect: Bob Moore, JMP Design Group
Par & yardage: Par 72; seven sets of tees, with yardages ranging from
6,929 to 5,053.
Course & slope ratings: Men Black (72.7, 134); Blue (70.8, 127);
White (69.1, 120); Gold (67.0, 112); Women White (75.1, 132); Gold (72.7,
125); Red (68.4, 115).
Directions: From Raleigh, take U.S. 1 North. Go right on U.S. 1A for 1 mile
to Rogers Road. Club entrance is on right.
The Links at Cotton Valley
Address: 2681 Hwy. 258 South, Tarboro, N.C. 27886
Phone: 252-824-0818
Web site: N/A
Head professional: Tim Smith
Type: Semi-private, opened Oct. 2001
Architect: Tom Johnson
Par & yardage: Par 72; four sets of tees, with yardages ranging from
6,773 to 4,875.
Course & slope ratings: Blue (71.6, 120); White (68.4, 114); Yellow
(66.0, 105); Ladies Red (67.7, 110).
Directions: From Raleigh, take U.S. 64 East to Hwy. 258 South. Take right on
Hwy. 258 South and course is approximately 1 mile on left.
Old Chatham Golf Club
Address: 1480 OKelly Chapel Road, Durham, N.C. 27713
Phone: 919-361-1400
Web site: N/A
Head professional: John Marino
Type: Private, opened Sept. 2001
Architect: Rees Jones
Par & yardage: Par 72; three sets of tees (eventually there will be
five), with yardages ranging from 7,066 to 5,291.
Course & slope ratings: Back (73.8, 137); Middle (70.7, 131); Forward
(70.3, 124).
Directions: From I-40, take exit 274 to Route 751 South for approximately 3
miles. Take left on OKelly Chapel Road; course is about 2 miles on right.
The Preserve at Jordan Lake
Address: 840 The Preserve Trail, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27517
Phone: 919-542-5501
Web site: www.thepreserve.ws
Head professional: Patrick Barrett
Type: Semi-private, opened Aug. 2002
Architect: Love Enterprises
Par & yardage: Par 72; five sets of tees, with yardages ranging from
7,017 to 5,361.
Course & slope ratings: Men Black (72.7, 134); Blue (70.8, 127);
White (69.1, 120); Gold (67.0, 112); Women White (75.1, 132); Gold (72.7,
125); Red (68.4, 115).
Directions: From Raleigh, take U.S. 64 West; cross Jordan Lake and take the
first right onto Big Woods Road. Entrance to course is 2 miles on left; From
Chapel Hill, take Hwy. 15-501 South toward Pittsboro. Go 3/4 of a mile past Cole
Park Plaza Shopping Center and turn left onto Lystra Road. Go approximately 3
miles and turn right on Jack Bennett Road. Go 3/4 of a mile and turn left onto
Big Woods Road. Entrance to course is 3 1/2 miles on your right.
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