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Centennial Golf Club
region: Southern | course type: Public
he best of Southern Oregon golf is Total course yardage ranges from 5,244 yards in front of the tee-box, golfers must elude well-
Ton display at Centennial Golf Club, (Rose tees) to over 7,300 yards (Black tees), positioned bunkers surrounding a narrow green
opened in 2006 to rave reviews by players offering players of all abilities a fair test of golf. to find the putting surface.
and golf publications alike. Located in To many, the 452-yard par-4 3rd is regarded as
Medford, the course was designed by the facility’s signature hole. Well-bunkered and In addition to great golf, Centennial has
two-time PGA TOUR winner, and native playing uphill to a challenging green complex, also become a popular regional location
Oregonian, John Fought. Centennial Golf the hole is one of the most difficult tests in the for weddings and events. With full-service
Club is a traditional links-style layout, region. As golfers head to the back nine the amenities, including catering and multiple venue
with rolling hills offering scenic views drivable 13th hole, 306 yard par-4, is an ideal options, the ideal weather that often blesses the
and capturing vistas of the surrounding risk/reward test for players daring enough to go Rogue Valley year round make a destination to
mountains in all directions. for it off the tee. Requiring a carry over a pond Centennial Golf Club definitely worth the trip.
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