Mar-O-Del Golf Course, CLOSED 2007

Detailed description of Mar-O-Del Golf Course, CLOSED 2007

Mar-O-Del Golf Course is a Public 18 hole golf course located in Marion, Ohio.

The Golf Course at Mar-O-Del Golf Course opened in 1965.

Mar-O-Del is built on predominantly flat terrain. Some of the average-sized and sloped greens are elevated. All the fairways are defined by a standard cut of rough, and six of them are tree lined. Sand bunkers come into play on a number of fairways and around most of the greens. The final four finishing holes are highlighted by a creek flowing through the center of the fairways.

Par for the course is 72. From the back tees the course plays to 6,844 yards. From the forward tees the course measures 5,296 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 9, a par-5 that plays to 543 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 11, a par-3 that plays to 157 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 5, a 540 yard par-5 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Mar-O-Del Golf Course is # 11, a 157 yard par-3. The signature hole is #18, a 421-yard, par 4, requiring a tee shot of at least 200 yards in order to carry the creek, then an uphill approach shot to an elevated green.

The Golf Course at Mar-O-Del Golf Course closed in 2007.