8701 Laurel Crest Drive,
Lorton, Virginia 22079
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Gene Orrico (PGA, Director of Golf)The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Significantly undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Woodland and limited residential (including the former Lorton Reformatory).
Designer:
Bill Love
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1 mi NW of Lorton / 19 mi SW of Washington, DC.
Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill Golf Club is home to a well-rated and pleasantly testing golf course. This tree-lined and open parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area.
Public course - visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance.
Non-metal spike facility. Walking permitted, but several hills to climb.
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Laurel Hill was created on land that was formerly the Laurel Hill Planation home of Major William Lindsay, a colonial patriot and Virginia gentleman who died in 1792.
From 1910 until its closure in 2001, this was also the site of the District of Columbia's Corrections facility, known as the Lorton Reformatory (and before that the Occoquan Workhouse). The golf course, built in 2005, is managed by the Fairfax County Park Authority and in 2013 played host to the USGA's 88th U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship.
The Sentry: known for many years as the Tournament of Champions, the PGA Tour’s 2025 season-opener gets underway on Kapalua’s Plantation course (Jan 2-5). Chris Kirk defends.
Tournament of Champions: the LPGA Tour’s 2025 season is launched at Lake Nona with the their Tournament of Champions (Jan 30-Feb 2). The 2024 edition gave Lydia Ko her 20th LPGA Tour title.
Attahya Thitikul: also known as “Jeeno”, the Thai golfer won the LPGA Tour’s 2024 CME Group Tour Championship … and an eye-watering $4 million, the richest first-prize in women’s golf.
Rory McIlroy: scooped the 2024 European (DP World) Tour season-long Order of Merit title, joining Seve Ballesteros as a six-time winner of this prestigious award.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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