Ben Geren Golf Course, located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a 27-hole public facility featuring the Magnolia, Willow, and Silo nines. Designed by Marvin Ferguson and opened in 1970, the course offers a parkland setting with MiniVerde ultradwarf bermudagrass greens and native tall grass prairie. The Silo course, added in 1995 and designed by Jeff Brauer, enhances the golfing experience with its unique layout and natural beauty.
Course details
Number of holes: 18
Par: 72
Tees available: 5
Scorecard — Gold (SSS 73.6, Slope 132)
Hole
Par
SI
Yardage
1
4
9
320
2
5
3
439
3
3
15
145
4
4
13
240
5
5
1
442
6
4
11
321
7
3
17
119
8
4
7
363
9
4
5
333
10
5
4
480
11
4
16
300
12
4
2
410
13
5
6
490
14
3
12
150
15
4
10
360
16
4
18
310
17
3
14
150
18
4
8
390
Total
72
5762
Scorecard — Blue (SSS 72.7, Slope 125)
Hole
Par
SI
Yardage
1
4
9
408
2
5
3
512
3
3
15
192
4
4
13
396
5
5
1
568
6
4
11
384
7
3
17
155
8
4
7
407
9
4
5
405
10
5
4
550
11
4
16
340
12
4
2
460
13
5
6
530
14
3
12
185
15
4
10
400
16
4
18
370
17
3
14
195
18
4
8
430
Total
72
6887
Scorecard — Gold (SSS 69.5, Slope 120)
Hole
Par
SI
Yardage
1
4
9
320
2
5
3
439
3
3
15
145
4
4
13
240
5
5
1
442
6
4
11
321
7
3
17
119
8
4
7
363
9
4
5
333
10
5
4
480
11
4
16
300
12
4
2
410
13
5
6
490
14
3
12
150
15
4
10
360
16
4
18
310
17
3
14
150
18
4
8
390
Total
72
5762
Scorecard — Red (SSS 71.3, Slope 120)
Hole
Par
SI
Yardage
1
4
9
272
2
5
3
392
3
3
15
113
4
4
13
200
5
5
1
369
6
4
11
283
7
3
17
119
8
4
7
283
9
4
5
289
10
5
4
450
11
4
16
270
12
4
2
390
13
5
6
420
14
3
12
125
15
4
10
330
16
4
18
290
17
3
14
90
18
4
8
360
Total
72
5045
Scorecard — White (SSS 70.7, Slope 122)
Hole
Par
SI
Yardage
1
4
9
367
2
5
3
487
3
3
15
164
4
4
13
321
5
5
1
552
6
4
11
359
7
3
17
135
8
4
7
388
9
4
5
395
10
5
4
520
11
4
16
320
12
4
2
440
13
5
6
510
14
3
12
165
15
4
10
390
16
4
18
350
17
3
14
170
18
4
8
410
Total
72
6443
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