Old Brickyard Golf Course
605 North I-45, Ferris, Texas, 75125
Old Brickyard Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 |
| Gold | 368 | 455 | 359 | 172 | 562 | 184 | 468 | 207 | 332 | 3,107 |
| Blue | 339 | 431 | 335 | 150 | 542 | 166 | 450 | 167 | 310 | 2,890 |
| Handicap | 7 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Gold | 553 | 348 | 419 | 177 | 364 | 136 | 429 | 348 | 399 | 3,173 | 6,280 |
| Blue | 530 | 324 | 399 | 148 | 330 | 124 | 396 | 330 | 381 | 2,962 | 5,852 |
| Handicap | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 10 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 125 | 70.6 |
| Blue | 119 | 68.6 |
Old Brickyard Golf Course by the Numbers
Old Brickyard Golf Course plays to a par of 70 and measures 6,280 yards from the gold tees (5,852 yards from the blue tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 3 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 562 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 136 yards.
About Old Brickyard Golf Course
Old Brickyard Golf Course presents an engaging challenge spread across 18 holes, with a par of 70 that caters to golfers of varying abilities. At 6,280 yards from the back tees and 5,852 from the forward tees, it's approachable yet offers enough of a test to keep you on your toes. The layout features well-maintained greens and fairways, making for a pleasant day on the course. With options from Gold and Blue tees, players can choose their level of challenge according to their skill level. Golfers should prepare for slight elevation changes and strategic bunker placements throughout the round.
What to Expect
When tackling Old Brickyard, golfers of all skill levels will find something to enjoy. Those with a handicap of 15-20 will likely feel comfortable here, though lower handicappers can still find it a solid test of their game. Pay close attention to where the bunkers are placed; they can come into play unexpectedly and ruin a good score. The course's moderately challenging greens can be a bit tricky, so take care with your approaches. Be ready for a warm Texas sun as well, so pack plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Ferris is home to some of the best barbecue joints in Texas? While you’re playing Old Brickyard, you might want to ask a local for the best pit stops for a post-round feast.
About Ferris
Ferris, Texas, offers a charming small-town atmosphere, known for its friendly locals and community spirit. Just a short drive from Dallas, it’s a slice of Texas where you can enjoy both the tranquility of country living and the vibrancy of urban amenities. The city is also famous for its annual events and a welcoming cultural vibe that makes you feel right at home.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Old Brickyard, head downtown to explore local favorites like the Ferris Community Center or grab some authentic Tex-Mex at a nearby restaurant. If you're looking for a place to unwind, consider checking into one of the local motels that offer easy access to both Ferris and the surrounding areas. Don’t miss out on the beautiful parks nearby, which are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.