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Richmond , KY 40475
The University Club at Arlington , formerly Arlington Country Club , is a is home to the county ’ s first 18-hole course . The course measures 6,682 yards from the black tees .
The estate referred to as Arlington was donated in 1967 by W . Arnold Hanger in honor of this parents , Col . And Mrs . Harry B . Hanger . In addition to the 15-acre bequest to EKU , 166 acres of farmland were also purchased by the Eastern Kentucky University Foundation . Robert R . Martin , who was President of EKU at that time , accepted the gift from Mr . Hanger and in a few short years , the Arlington estate was restored and transformed into what is now The University Club at Arlington .
The University Club at Arlington boasts one of the region ’ s finest 18-hole golf courses located on 200 picturesque acres with rolling hills , mature trees , and beautiful water features . Arlington is a beautiful course that skirts two lakes on the front side and has doglegs and hills on the second nine , which makes for a very challenging course . The big undulating greens make for a tough time with the putter .
Arlington is a private course owned by Eastern Kentucky University and is home to the school ’ s golf teams . For more information go to www . universityclub-arlington . com , or call 622-2200 .
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