Elyria Country Club

Detailed description of Elyria Country Club

Elyria Country Club is a Private 18 holes golf course  located in Elyria, Ohio .

Elyria Country Club first opened for play in 1905 as a nine hole course. Land acquired in 1925 made expansion possible. Golf course architect, William S. Flynn of Ardmore, Pa. was contracted to design and develop 18 new holes on 161 acres. The new course opened on July 4, 1926. 

Black River marks the eastern boundary of the course.

Par for the course is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 6,681 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 5,625 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 2, a par-5 that plays to 525 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 11, a par-3 that plays to 165 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 2, a 525 yard par-5 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 14, a 310 yard par-4.