Francis Gross Golf Course is an 18-hole public course in Roseville, Minnesota.

It plays 6,574 yards from the Long tees, rated 70.8/122 (checked 2026-08-15).

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holes

par

6,574

yards (tips)

122

slope (long)

The shape of the round · Standard 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

access: public
address: Blue Star Memorial Highway, Roseville, MN, 55108
elevation: 942 ft derived
opened: 1925

45.01184, -93.21173 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. The greens of holes 4 and 12 are predicted by a model from USDA NAIP aerial imagery. 17 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

186 features across 8 layers for Francis Gross Golf Course, 184 traced and 2 predicted by a model, drawn over NAIP 2021 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

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

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

5,965yds

Standard tees

565yds

Longest hole

160yds

Shortest hole

184 imported from OpenStreetMap and 2 predicted by a model from aerial imagery, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2021-06-18

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-15

All 6 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Long	M	71	6574	70.8	122
Standard	M	71	6348	69.8	120	3130	3220
Standard	F	71	6348	75.6	128	3130	3220
Gold	M	71	5384	66.4	114
Gold	F	71	5384	71.5	119
Forward	F	71	5235	70.7	117

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 2026-08-15

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	5	5	3	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	71
Standard	355	385	180	405	350	365	190	380	520	490	185	565	380	395	355	360	160	330	6,348
Handicap	9	5	11	1	13	7	15	3	17	16	8	4	6	2	12	10	18	14

No per-hole yardages are published for Long, Gold and Forward, so they are not on the card above.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Francis Gross 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 Minnesota	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,574 yds	89th of 261	=5,405th of 12,025	=50th of 116 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · =1,399th of 4,105 public courses · =2,626th of 7,004 courses you can book · =5,367th of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 122	=159th of 221	=6,159th of 8,710	=81st of 102 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · =1,629th of 2,882 public courses · =3,080th of 4,936 courses you can book · =5,821st of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 70.8	=126th of 172	=5,437th of 7,615	70th of 88 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · =1,431st of 2,412 public courses · =2,671st of 4,145 courses you can book · =5,356th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	1,339 yds between tees	117th of 249	=6,501st of 11,523	60th of 110 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · 1,869th of 3,841 public courses · 3,483rd of 6,653 courses you can book · =6,394th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Oldest	opened 1925	=34th of 240	=1,219th of 9,368	=16th of 108 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · =178th of 3,277 public courses · =412th of 5,526 courses you can book · =910th of 7,001 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	942 ft derived	=195th of 281	=3,792nd of 12,437	=55th of 122 in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area · =1,417th of 4,289 public courses · =2,458th of 7,274 courses you can book · =2,619th 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 2 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 6 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 architect, a website and a phone number, 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 2026-08-15. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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