Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park Fort Madison, Iowa
Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park is a par-72 public course in Fort Madison, Iowa, playing 6,668 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 71.6 and slope of 122.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,668 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.6 / 122 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | Fort Madison, Iowa, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.7030, -91.3134 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,668 | 6,097 | 72 | 71.6 | 122 |
| White | 6,303 | 5,763 | 72 | 69.7 | 121 |
| Gold | 5,365 | 4,906 | 72 | 65.3 | 111 |
| Red | 5,187 | 4,743 | 72 | 64.5 | 109 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 71.6/122 | 492 | 438 | 528 | 400 | 195 | 354 | 347 | 131 | 347 | 3232 | 398 | 187 | 376 | 463 | 391 | 378 | 225 | 441 | 577 | 3436 | 6668 |
| White 69.7/121 | 477 | 428 | 513 | 361 | 170 | 293 | 339 | 126 | 337 | 3044 | 388 | 175 | 364 | 458 | 371 | 368 | 200 | 378 | 557 | 3259 | 6303 |
| Gold 65.3/111 | 467 | 310 | 450 | 305 | 150 | 268 | 319 | 105 | 252 | 2626 | 315 | 165 | 300 | 435 | 290 | 267 | 172 | 315 | 480 | 2739 | 5365 |
| Red 64.5/109 | 446 | 304 | 429 | 293 | 143 | 268 | 319 | 99 | 245 | 2546 | 298 | 138 | 290 | 435 | 279 | 257 | 165 | 304 | 475 | 2641 | 5187 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,668 yards, 71.6/122)
Course rating 0.4 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,303 yards, 69.7/121)
365 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.3 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,187 yards, 64.5/109)
1,481 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 7.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 577 yards. 49 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 131 yards. 99 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park has a course rating of 71.6 and slope of 122 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 64.5 with a slope of 109.
How long is Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
From the back tees, Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park plays 6,668 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 2, a 438-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,668 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,187 yards).
Is Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park public or private?
Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park is a public golf course in Fort Madison, Iowa. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
Nearby courses include Spirit Hollow Golf Course, Deerwood Golf Club (New London), Burlington Golf Club, Green Acres Country Club (Donnellson).
Is there a yardage book for Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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