Carter Plantation Springfield, Louisiana
Carter Plantation is a par-72 public course in Springfield, Louisiana, playing 7,033 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 74.3 and slope of 140.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 7,033 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 74.3 / 140 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Springfield, Louisiana, USA |
| Coordinates | 30.4137, -90.5740 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7,033 | 72 | 74.3 | 140 |
| Gold | 6,412 | 72 | 77.3 | 140 |
| Gold/Blue | 5,885 | 72 | 74 | 131 |
| Blue | 5,597 | 72 | 72.3 | 128 |
| Red | 5,015 | 72 | 68.8 | 120 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 74.3/140 | 400 | 430 | 205 | 603 | 331 | 584 | 469 | 173 | 462 | 3657 | 347 | 407 | 175 | 512 | 180 | 360 | 547 | 426 | 422 | 3376 | 7033 |
| Gold 77.3/140 | 349 | 401 | 177 | 586 | 297 | 548 | 436 | 137 | 413 | 3344 | 318 | 372 | 150 | 473 | 158 | 311 | 492 | 408 | 386 | 3068 | 6412 |
| Gold/Blue 74/131 | 349 | 280 | 147 | 557 | 297 | 548 | 304 | 137 | 372 | 2991 | 318 | 372 | 150 | 473 | 130 | 311 | 454 | 375 | 311 | 2894 | 5885 |
| Blue 72.3/128 | 313 | 280 | 147 | 557 | 266 | 514 | 304 | 107 | 372 | 2860 | 291 | 335 | 132 | 442 | 130 | 267 | 454 | 375 | 311 | 2737 | 5597 |
| Red 68.8/120 | 279 | 250 | 117 | 520 | 237 | 478 | 274 | 91 | 328 | 2574 | 268 | 299 | 115 | 409 | 106 | 231 | 413 | 341 | 259 | 2441 | 5015 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (7,033 yards, 74.3/140)
Course rating 2.3 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold/Blue (5,885 yards, 74/131)
1,148 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.0 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,015 yards, 68.8/120)
2,018 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.2 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 4 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 173 yards. 91 from the Red tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Carter Plantation?
Carter Plantation has a course rating of 74.3 and slope of 140 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 68.8 with a slope of 120.
How long is Carter Plantation?
From the back tees, Carter Plantation plays 7,033 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Carter Plantation?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 4, a 603-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Carter Plantation?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (7,033 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,015 yards).
Is Carter Plantation public or private?
Carter Plantation is a public golf course in Springfield, Louisiana. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Carter Plantation?
Nearby courses include Hammond Golf Center (Hammond), Oaak Knoll Country Club, Greystone Golf & Country Club, The Pines at North Park.
Is there a yardage book for Carter Plantation?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Carter Plantation 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 Carter Plantation?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Carter Plantation 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 Carter Plantation 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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