Benton Country Club is a 9-hole semi-private golf course in Benton, Illinois.

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holes

par

3,086

yards (tips)

116

slope (middle)

The shape of the round · forward teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 9 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Robert B. Harris reported
access: semi-private
address: 14783 State Hwy 14, Benton, IL
elevation: 442 ft derived
turf: Bent greens
on site: driving range

38.01752, -88.87815 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 9 holes, their lines predicted by a model from USDA NAIP aerial imagery and numbered against the scorecard. Its greens, fairways and bunkers are predicted the same way.

39 features across 5 layers for Benton Country Club, 1 traced and 38 predicted by a model, drawn over NAIP 2019 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes and outlines predicted from USDA NAIP imagery · Contains information from SatlasPretrain, which is made available under the ODC Attribution License

Holes · predicted

Fairways · predicted

Bunkers · predicted

Greens · predicted

2,368yds

forward tees

425yds

Longest hole

83yds

Shortest hole

1 imported from OpenStreetMap and 38 predicted by a model from aerial imagery, hole lines and edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2019-09-12 – 2019-09-14

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-14

All 2 tee sets par, yardage, slope — the full table


middle	M	36	3086	116
forward	M	36	2399	108

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes.

Scorecard

Scorecardopen datachecked 2026-08-14

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
Par	4	5	4	3	5	4	3	4	4	36
forward	270	404	280	144	425	280	83	275	207	2,399
Handicap	15	5	7	9	3	1	17	11	13

No per-hole yardages are published for middle, so it is not on the card above.

The Studio

The Studio can't plan Benton Country Club hole by hole yet.

We hold its scorecard and 39 of its features, 1 traced and 38 predicted by a model, but not a model of every green, which a plan aims at.

It plans 4,579 courses hole by hole today, and it charts your bag anywhere.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

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Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Illinois	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	3,086 yds	385th of 452	=10,237th of 12,025	=1,729th of 2,030 semi-private courses · =5,747th of 7,004 courses you can book · =788th of 1,791 9-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 116	=308th of 368	=7,227th of 8,710	=1,139th of 1,395 semi-private courses · =3,847th of 4,936 courses you can book · =488th of 972 9-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	687 yds between tees	350th of 427	=9,470th of 11,523	1,551st of 1,970 semi-private courses · =5,236th of 6,653 courses you can book · =458th of 1,640 9-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	442 ft derived	467th of 479	=7,513th of 12,437	=1,273rd of 2,089 semi-private courses · =4,843rd of 7,274 courses you can book · 1,324th of 1,830 9-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress3 of 6 built

3 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 1 set of tees.
Course rating and slope, not built yet.We don't have a course rating or slope for this course yet.
Course map, built.All 9 holes and their greens are drawn, predicted by a model from aerial imagery and shown over it.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole's line of play is predicted from aerial imagery, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along that predicted line.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.4 of 7 background details — we don't hold the year it opened, a website and a phone number.

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Sources

Gathered from the course's own published information and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-14. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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