Planning and building the golf course : an illustrated guide for the design and construction of regulation 9- and 18-hole golf courses.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Golf Foundation
Killian and Nugent, Inc
Language:English
Published: North Palm Beach, Fla. : National Golf Foundation, 1981.
Edition:1981 Revised edition.
Subjects:
Golf courses > Design and construction.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift to James B Beard Turfgrass Library Collection.
Physical Description:48 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Why a golf course?
  • Who builds golf courses?
  • Variations in golf course design
  • Planning criteria for golf courses
  • Golf course planning process
  • Beginning of design: the routing plan
  • A course's "character"
  • General principles of golf hole design
  • Details of design
  • Design development
  • Construction drawings
  • The irrigation system
  • Golf course construction.