Meshingomesia Country Club
2225 N Lagro Road, Marion, Indiana, 46952
Meshingomesia Country Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| White | 317 | 127 | 250 | 294 | 435 | 540 | 211 | 343 | 495 | 3,012 |
| Red | 271 | 100 | 223 | 275 | 285 | 418 | 130 | 268 | 397 | 2,367 |
| Handicap | 11 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 5 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White | 318 | 199 | 529 | 190 | 374 | 376 | 531 | 341 | 352 | 3,210 | 6,222 |
| Red | 270 | 109 | 447 | 183 | 300 | 349 | 464 | 264 | 300 | 2,686 | 5,053 |
| Handicap | 14 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White | 126 | 70.7 |
| Red | 120 | 69.7 |
Meshingomesia Country Club by the Numbers
Meshingomesia Country Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,222 yards from the white tees (5,053 yards from the red tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 13th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 6th, stretching 540 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 2nd at 127 yards.
About Meshingomesia Country Club
Meshingomesia Country Club features 18 holes of play with a par of 72, presenting a well-rounded challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With yardage ranging from 5,053 yards from the forward tees to 6,222 yards from the back, you can choose the level of challenge that suits your game. The course is designed with various tee options, including White and Red, accommodating both beginners and experienced players. Expect a mix of gentle rolling landscapes and strategic layouts that require thoughtful club selection, particularly on approach shots to the greens.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Meshingomesia, prepare for a well-maintained course that offers moderate difficulty, making it suitable for golfers with handicaps ranging from 10 to 20. Watch out for the tricky doglegs and strategically placed bunkers that can catch you off guard if you’re not careful. Make sure to account for the wind that can come into play on a few holes, especially during the spring and fall months. Using the correct club selection is key here, as some greens can be elevated, demanding precise approach shots.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Meshingomesia Country Club is steeped in local history? It has been a community gathering place for decades, fostering friendships and rivalries among golfers in Marion.
About Marion
Marion, Indiana, offers a charming small-town experience with a rich history in manufacturing and local arts. Known for its friendly vibe, the city hosts events like the Marion Popcorn Festival and is home to the historical James Dean Gallery, celebrating the iconic actor who grew up nearby. It’s an inviting stop for those looking to explore Midwestern culture and hospitality.
Nearby Attractions
If you’re looking to unwind after a round, check out The Factory Restaurant for some hearty local fare or grab a drink at the nearby Back 40 Junction. For a unique experience, don’t miss the James Dean Gallery, which showcases memorabilia from the legendary actor's life. Plus, Marion’s historic district has charming shops and cafes perfect for an afternoon stroll after your game.