A. J. Jolly
11541 Alexandria Pike, Alexandria, Kentucky, 41001
A. J. Jolly Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Blue | 372 | 394 | 369 | 361 | 297 | 188 | 342 | 184 | 570 | 3,077 |
| red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 10 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 367 | 481 | 352 | 313 | 323 | 186 | 439 | 379 | 318 | 3,158 | 6,235 |
| red | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| white | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Handicap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 128 | 70 |
| red | 114 | 64.9 |
| white | 124 | 68.2 |
A. J. Jolly by the Numbers
A. J. Jolly plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,235 yards from the blue tees. The layout features 3 par-3s, 13 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 570 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 184 yards.
About A. J. Jolly
A. J. Jolly is an inviting 18-hole course that stretches across 6,235 yards with a par of 71. Golfers can choose from three sets of tees: blue, red, or white, making it accessible to players of all abilities. The layout offers a variety of challenges — from well-placed bunkers to water hazards that can come into play, particularly on the back nine. The course features well-maintained greens and fairways, typically with a blend of bentgrass, adding to the experience. With a slope rating that reflects its balance of fun and challenge, this course offers something for everyone.
What to Expect
When you play A. J. Jolly, expect a good mix of open fairways and strategically placed obstacles that require thoughtful club selection. The course is fairly forgiving for higher handicaps, but lower handicappers will still find plenty to think about, especially on the par 3s where precision is key. It's wise to pay attention to the wind, as it can shift significantly, especially on the back nine, influencing your club choices. Be prepared for well-kept greens that can roll faster than they look, and don’t forget to plan your approach shots around the water hazards that lurk in various spots.
Fun Fact
A. J. Jolly Park, where the course is located, is named after a local figure known for his contributions to the community and ties to the land — it was originally used for agricultural purposes long before becoming a golf destination.
About Alexandria
Alexandria, Kentucky, is a charming city that seamlessly blends small-town warmth with a hint of modern flair. Known for its friendly atmosphere and lovely parks, Alexandria offers a welcoming vibe that’s perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located just a short drive from Cincinnati, it serves as a peaceful getaway while providing easy access to the urban excitement of the city.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider a visit to the Alexandria Historical Society, where you can dive into the local history of the area. If you’re feeling hungry, check out the nearby Waffle House for a classic, hearty meal — perfect after a day on the course. For a comfortable stay, the Holiday Inn Express offers modern accommodations and is conveniently located for golf outings.