| Location: |
295 Lindsay Road
Hudson, Wisconsin 54016
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| Telephone: |
Local 715-381-9800 - Toll Free 877-888-8633 |
| Fax: |
715-381-8410 |
| Website: |
www.troyburne.com |
| Facility Type: |
Upscale, public club featuring a world-class championship course |
| Clubhouse: |
8000 square-foot building in traditional Shaker architecture, featuring fully-stocked golf shop, seasonal restaurant with patio seating, and outdoor pavilion to host banquets up to 200 people |
| Head Golf Professional: |
David Tentis, PGA |
| Course Superintendent: |
Mitch Fossey, GCSAA |
| Established: |
Course opened for play May 15, 1999. Dedication and Inaugural Match between PGA TOUR stars Tom Lehman and Steve Stricker on June 7, 1999.
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| Name: |
While still a Hudson street address, the course sits in the rural township called the Town of Troy, and the term Burne is a Scottish name for a creek. |
| Tournaments: |
Site of Troy Burne Cup Matches, 1999-2005. July 2004 and 2005, host of Scholarship America Showdown, a Nationwide Tour Event. |
| Course Architects: |
Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry – Toledo, OH |
| Design Consultant: |
Tom Lehman |
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Course Construction:
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Glenn Rehbein Companies, Blaine, MN |
| Construction began: |
August 1996 |
| Construction Completed: |
May 1999 |
| Earth moved: |
Over one million cubic yards |
| Par: |
71 – Five Par 3’s, Nine Par 4’s, Four Par 5’s |
| Course Yardages: |
Lehman Tees - 7003 yards
Championship Tees – 6774/6505 yards
Resort Tees – 6260/5837
Forward Tees – 4932 yards
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| Course Layout: |
A unique “stadium links” design featuring over 225 acres of rolling countryside. The front nine incorporates sprawling mounds covered in native fescue grasses, while the back dives into a quiet hollow surrounded by wooded areas including pines, birch, oak, and maple trees. |
| Bunkers: |
Over 120 bunkers, nearly half greenside |
| Water features: |
All man-made: four lakes and a bubbling burne flowing at 1200-1500 gallons per minute, totaling water in play on eight holes |
| Greens: |
A-4 Bentgrass, averaging 8500 square feet in area |
| Fairways/Tees: |
Putter Bentgrass |
| Roughs: |
Kentucky Bluegrass |
| Native Areas: |
Blue Fescue |
| Course Awards: |
- Nominated in Golf Digest for Best New Public Course for 1999
- 4½ star rating (out of 5) in Golf Digest’s “Place to Play” 2001- 2003
- Best Twin Cities Public Course, St. Paul Pioneer Press, 2000
- #2 Ranked Twin Cities Public Course, Minneapolis Star Tribune, 2000
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