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White Clay State Park

Formerly Walter S. Carpenter Park

Description:

 9 holes, fairly short, open fields but treeline on right hand side of all holes.  Packed stone tees, single chains. FAIR course.

Directions:

From I-95 take 896 North and follow for 6? miles, going through the town of Newark. Park is on the right. The course starts behind the building with the bathrooms in it.

Description of Individual Holes:

[Hedge row or tree line on the right side of 8 out of the 9 fairways - keep this in mind as I describe the holes]

[Thanks go to Erik Perkins for the distances]

1) 280ft. Tee in field, the basket is behind a small but wide tree in a field.

2) 190ft. Tee in field, the basket is in open area a little behind a 15ft. opening in a hedgerow. Straight shot.

3) 350ft. Slightly elevated tee with fairway which slopes down to the right, steeper as it nears the hole.

4) 265ft. Fairway dips and then rises back again, the basket is 30ft. behind a single tree.

5) 170ft. Short chip shot of a hole whose fairway drops away to the basket which is in front of the treeline which then drops more steeply down.

6) 335ft. One of the longer holes on the course. A few trees in the fairway which you have to go over/around.

7) 250ft. Uphill.

8) 235ft. Tee and basket are very close to the treeline.

9) 210ft. Tee near treeline facing the basket which is in the open field.