Huntington Crescent Course
Huntington, NY, USA





Huntington Crescent at Huntington Crescent Club stands as a testament to Long Island’s understated, yet compelling golfing heritage. The course whispers tales of tightly-knit communities built around the game's traditions and the understated elegance of mid-century design. Designed in the early 1960s, Huntington Crescent presents a classic parkland layout carved into the rolling terrain of the North Shore. While not a links-style course, the mature trees and strategically placed bunkers reward thoughtful play more than sheer power. The course favors players who can shape the ball and manage the subtle doglegs, demanding strategic shot placement. The greens, though not overtly undulating, require a deft touch to navigate their subtle breaks. While Huntington Crescent hasn't hosted major professional championships, it has been a respected venue for regional amateur events, fostering a competitive spirit within its membership. It remains a challenging and enjoyable course for players of all skill levels. More than a demanding layout, Huntington Crescent is known for its convivial atmosphere and the enduring bonds forged amongst its members. Local lore suggests the 19th hole buzzes with lively post-round analysis and laughter and a dining experience that is as celebrated as the golf itself.
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The journey to Huntington Crescent Club begins at one of the New York metropolitan area's three major gateways - most commonly LaGuardia or JFK International - followed by a forty-five-minute drive east along the Long Island Expressway into the North Shore's leafy enclave of Huntington. For members arriving by private aircraft, Republic Airport in nearby Farmingdale provides discreet access just fifteen minutes from the club grounds. The final miles peel away from suburban thoroughfares onto quiet, tree-canopied lanes that wind through one of Long Island's most established residential communities, where the understated entrance to Huntington Crescent reveals itself with characteristic North Shore restraint.

FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Huntington Crescent has a Course Vaults score of 8.5 out of 10 based on 15 explicit golfer ratings.
Huntington Crescent was designed by Devereux Emmet, Alfred H. Tull, Perry Maxwell, and Stephen Kay.
Huntington Crescent is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Huntington Crescent is 70.
Huntington Crescent plays 6,403 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Huntington Crescent is 142.