The Architects Golf Club

700 Strykers Rd,

Lopatcong, nr Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865

  • Office

    +1 (908) 213 3080
  • Pro shop

    +1 (908) 213 3080
  • Golf pro

    Steve Oaks (Head Professional)

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Undulating terrain - a few slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland.

  • Designer:

    Stephen Kay & Ron Whitten

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
6863
6172
5233
Par
71
71
71
SSS or slope
72.5
69.4
71.2

Location

Latitude:

40.708922

Longitude:

-75.151194

How to get there:

2.5 mi NE of Phillipsburg / 22 mi NE of Allentown.

The Architects Golf Club

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.

Est. 2001

The Architects Golf Club is home to a well-rated and always popular 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.

List of courses: Appalachians

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends. Open year round.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Contact club for golf rates.

Other information

Walking permitted at all times.

Practice facilities

Excellent

Did you know?

The 18-holes at The Architects were designed by Stephen Kay and Ron Whitten "in the style of" golf architecture's great and good. The holes are not copies of any existing famous holes. They are crafted to honour, and to some extent reflect the style of 18 legendary course designers.

The designers honoured are: Old Tom Morris (hole 1); Charles Blair Macdonald (2); Hugh Wilson (3); Devereux Emmet (4); Walter Travis (5); Harry Colt & Charles Alison (6); A.W. Tillinghast (7); Seth Raynor (8); Donald Ross (9 & 15); George Thomas Jr (10); William Flynn (11); Charles Banks (12); Alister MacKenzie (13); Perry Maxwell (14); Dick Wilson (16); Stanley Thompson (17) and Robert Trent Jones (18).

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