The front nine holes of the Cardinal course at the Country Club of North Carolina were built by Willard Byrd in 1968 then he returned eleven years later with Robert Trent Jones Snr to add the back nine.
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The front nine holes of the Cardinal course at the Country Club of North Carolina were built by Willard Byrd in 1968 then he returned eleven years later with Robert Trent Jones Snr to add the back nine.
Country Club of North Carolina (Cardinal)
The front nine holes of the Cardinal course at the Country Club of North Carolina were built by Willard Byrd in 1968 then he returned eleven years later with Robert Trent Jones Snr to add the back nine.
Around the turn of the new millennium, Arthur Hills renovated both the Dogwood and the Cardinal course, the latter is located on the western section of the extensive property and is by no means the country club's poor relation.
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Country Club of North Carolina (Cardinal)
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