Top 25 economy courses ($44 and below)
Posted: May 5, 2013 Filed under: BIG Fun in DFW | Tags: golf, golf courses, texas golf, Top 25 economy golf courses, Top 25 economy golf courses in Texas Comments Off on Top 25 economy courses ($44 and below)Fee is the cost of a greens fee and cart for a prime Saturday tee time. Fees are from May 2012. Actual Rates may vary. To be eligible, a course must have been rated by eight panel members.
Rank | Course | Location,Phone | Designer | Year Open | Fee | 2012 rank |
1. | Quicksand Golf Course | San Angelo325-482-8337 | Michael Hurdzan | 1996 | $44 | NR |
2. | Comanche Trail Arrowhead Course | Amarillo806-378-4281 | Cupp Desigh | 1999 | $31 | NR |
3. | Comanche Trail, Tomahawk Couse | Amarillo806-378-4281 | Charles Howard | 1990 | $31 | 2. |
4. | Ross Rogers GC Wildhorse | Amarillo806-378-3086 | Weibring-Wolfard | 2004 | $37 | 6 |
5. | Texas National Golf Club | Willis936-856-7282 | Jack Miller | 1977 | $37 | 17. |
6. | Cleburne Golf Links | Cleburne817-641-4501 | John Colligan | 2009 | $39 | 16 |
7. | Cedar Crest Golf Course | Dallas214-670-7615 | x-A.W. Tillinghasty-Weibring-Wolfard | 1918 | $40 | 5. |
8. | Henry Homberg Golf Course | Beaumont409-842-3220 | Corps of Engineers | 1933 | $28 | 19. |
9. | Kingwood Cove Golf Club | Kingwood281-358-1155 | Unknown | 1968 | $32 | 4 |
10. | Delaware Springs Golf Course | Burnet512-756-8471 | Dave Axland, Dan Proctor | 1999 | $42 | 8. |
11. | Jimmy Clay Golf Course | Austin512-444-0999 | Joe Finger | 1974 | $37 | 11. |
12. | Texas A&M Golf Club | College Station979-845-1723 | Ralph Plummer | 1950 | $35 | NR |
13. | Mansfield National Golf Club | Mansfield817-477-3366 | John Colligan | 2000 | $39 | 9. |
14. | Brock Park Golf Course | Houston281-458-1350 | A.C. Ray | 1972 | $36 | NR |
15. | Lions Municipal Golf Course | Austin512-477-6963 | Unknown | 1928 | $35 | 21. |
16. | Gaines County Golf Club | Seminole432-758-3808 | Jim Terry | 1954 | $31 | 13 |
17. | Sherrill Park, Course No. 2 | Richardson972-234-1416 | x-Howard-Creaghy-Weibring-Wolfard | 1976 | $48 | 10. |
18. | Pecan Valley River Course | Fort Worth817-249-1845 | Ralph Plummer | 1963 | $38 | NR |
19. | Raven Nest Golf Club | Huntsville936-438-8588 | Tripp Davis | 2003 | $40 | 7. |
20. | Morris Williams Golf Course | Austin512-926-1298 | Leon Howard | 1964 | $34 | 24. |
21. | Bay Forest Golf Course | La Porte281-471-4653 | Jay Riviere | 1977 | $43 | NR |
22. | Squaw Creek Golf Course | Willlow Park817-441-8185 | Ralph Plummer | 1971 | $39 | 22. |
23. | Champions Course at Weeks Park | Wichita Falls940-767-6107 | Jeffrey D. Brauer | 2008 | $40 | NR |
24. | Keeton Park Golf Course | Dallas214-670-8784 | David Bennett | 1978 | $35 | 23. |
25. | Links at West Fork | Conroe936-441-6193 | Rick Robbins | 2004 | $40 | NR |
x-original design; y-redesign; NR-not ranked; No longer ranked: 1. Sherrill Park Course No. 1, Richardson; 3. Legacy Hills GC, Georgetown; 12. Webb Hill CC, Wolfe City; 15. Cottonwood Creek GC, Waco; 18. Hogan Park GC, Midland; 20. Red Wolf Run Golf Resort, Huffman; 25. Hidden Creek GC, Burleson (closed for renovation).