Macktown Golf Course is an 18-hole course in Rockton, Illinois.

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holes

par

5,756

yards (tips)

112

slope (white)

The shape of the round · White teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Alex Welch reported
address: South Blackhawk Boulevard, Rockton, IL, 61072
elevation: 777 ft derived
turf: Bent Grass greens · Blue Grass fairways
on site: driving range · putting green

42.44661, -89.08704 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 11 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

149 traced features across 8 layers for Macktown Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2019 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

5,756yds

White tees

532yds

Longest hole

132yds

Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2019-08-15

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-14

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


White	M	71	5756	67.9	112	3048	2708
Red	M	71	5289	69.1	110

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard

Scorecardopen datachecked 2026-08-14

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	4	3	4	4	5	3	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	3	4	3	4	71
White	327	189	329	330	532	226	476	333	306	361	303	353	468	309	132	346	176	260	5,756
Handicap	17	11	15	3	9	1	13	7	5	2	18	8	14	16	12	10	6	4

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

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Macktown Golf Course hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

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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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	5,756 yds	338th of 452	=8,768th of 12,025	10th of 14 in the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL combined area · =8,684th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 112	=335th of 368	=7,800th of 8,710	=6,910th of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 69.1	=276th of 318	=6,635th of 7,615	=6,478th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	467 yds between tees	385th of 427	=10,268th of 11,523	13th of 13 in the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL combined area · 8,859th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	777 ft derived	=86th of 479	=5,155th of 12,437	10th of 12 in the Rockford, IL metro area · =3,630th of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 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, built.Rated from 2 sets of tees.
Course map, built.All 18 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.3 of 7 background details — we don't hold the year it opened, whether it is public or private and a website, and 1 more.

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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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Straight-line distance from this course's coordinates, within 60 miles — not driving distance, and it crosses state lines where the nearest courses are over one.

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