
Houlton Community Course
Houlton Community Golf Club

About this course
Houlton Community Golf Club, carved from the rolling hills of New Limerick, Maine, is a testament to enduring small-town dedication to the game. This unpretentious course, while not nationally renowned, provides a welcoming test for golfers of all abilities in Aroostook County. Designed with a classic sensibility – perhaps owing to an era where playability was paramount – Houlton features generally forgiving fairways lined by mature trees, primarily birch and maple, reflecting the character of northern Maine’s landscape. The layout favors a strategic approach, rewarding thoughtful placement over sheer power, though longer hitters can certainly open up some holes. Expect a mix of gently sloping greens and strategic bunkering guarding key landing areas, a classic course that will test you at all levels. Houlton's charm extends beyond the course itself. It's a place where the spirit of community thrives. While it may not boast a clubhouse filled with trophies or a pro shop overflowing with the latest gear, it offers something more valuable: a genuine connection to the game and its local players. Post-round conversations often center on shared experiences, and of course, the legendary lobster rolls from the club kitchen, a local favorite that embodies the club’s unpretentious character.
Quick facts
- Location
- New Limerick, ME, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1917
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
- Length
- 2,927 yards
- Difficulty
- 34.3/119
FAQ
Common questions about Houlton Community
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Houlton Community is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Houlton Community is 36.
Houlton Community plays 2,927 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Houlton Community is 119.
Houlton Community is a 9-hole course.





