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Onwentsia Club

300 N Green Bay Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: (847)234-6430Fax: (847)234-6916

This course has one lake that comes into play on three holes. The fairways are flat and tree lined. The wind seems to always be present. This club was originally founded in 1895 and was listed by the USGA as one of the first 100 clubs established in the U.S. In addition, "GOLF Magazine" recognized it in their 1995 list of "The First 100 Clubs in America." The 1906 U.S. Open was played here and was won by Alex Smith.

Holes: 18

Greens: Bent Grass

Fairways: Bent Grass

Tee Information:
Tee	Par	Yardage	Course Rating	Slope
Back Tees	72	6645	71.9	127
Middle Tees	72	6423	70.9	125
Forward Tees	72	5473	71.1	120

Greens Fees:	$125 +
Course Type:	private
Dress Code:	No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required
Season:	Open all year (closed on Mondays)
Guest Policy:	Closed

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2 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

Great Golf Course, Apr 08, 2004

reviewer: Jordan from Lake Forest, Illinois

I've played at many golf courses around the Chicago Land area and this course is by far the best.

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