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Turkey Creek Course

Turkey Creek Golf Course

McPherson, KS, USA
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18 holesPar 706,338 yds

About this course

Turkey Creek Golf Course sits in McPherson, a small city in central Kansas roughly midway between Wichita and Salina. Designed by Phil Smith, the course occupies gently rolling prairie terrain characteristic of the region, where modest elevation changes and native grasses frame the playing corridors. The layout takes its name from the creek that winds through the property, introducing water hazards and strategic considerations on several holes while also supporting mature trees that provide definition and occasional shelter from the Kansas wind. The course serves the local golfing community in McPherson and surrounding McPherson County, offering a straightforward test of golf suited to a range of skill levels. Smith's design works with the natural contours of the land, routing holes to take advantage of the creek's presence and the property's modest topography. The layout balances risk-reward opportunities with more forgiving holes, reflecting the practical needs of a municipal or daily-fee facility where repeat play and accessibility are priorities. Turkey Creek functions as a community amenity in a region where golf courses often serve as gathering places beyond their sporting purpose. The setting provides views across open Kansas farmland, and the course's character reflects the agricultural landscape that surrounds McPherson. While not a tournament venue of regional prominence, the course offers a playable, unpretentious round of golf consistent with the straightforward character of small-city Kansas courses.

Quick facts

Location
McPherson, KS, USA
Access
Public
Year built
1991
Designer
Phil Smith
Holes
18
Par
70
Length
6,338 yards

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Turkey Creek was designed by Phil Smith.

Yes. Turkey Creek is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Turkey Creek is 70.

Turkey Creek plays 6,338 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.

Turkey Creek is a 18-hole course.

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