Decatur, IL

Nelson Park

Permanent course
3.385(based on 12 reviews)
5906 ft. Metric
Moderately Hilly
Lightly Wooded
18 Holes
18 Baskets

Nelson Park

Course conditions:

  • Unplayable
  • Bad
  • Decent
  • Good
  • Perfect

On an old ball golf course. Beautiful rolling hills and with a view of Lake Decatur from hole #18.

Designer(s): Wilbur Wallis & Noah Brooks
Year established: 2011
Multiple Tees / Pins: No / No
Par Info: 61
DGCR SSE: [ ? ] 47.3
Rounds Recorded / Average Score: 162 / 61 159 / 61
Tee Type: Concrete
Hole Type: Mach 3
Discs lost: 8
Misc. info.:
Somewhat cart friendly

Location

Local Directions:

US-51 to the IL-48 exit toward Decatur/Taylorville. Head east on Taylorville Rd. for 2.2 miles to a right on IL-105 E/W South Side Dr. Continue for 1.3 miles and then get on the ramp for IL-105 E/E Lake Shore Dr. Drive for 1.9 miles to a right on Lakeshore Dr. Course will be on your left in .7 miles.

Latitude / Longitude:
39.83438, -88.92357 degree
Hole #13 Tee
Plays primarily downhill Hole #13 (Taken 6/2016) timg
Par / Distance: 4 / 473ft.

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