Duck Creek Park And Golf Course
Duck Creek Park and Golf Course is located on the east side of Davenport, Iowa, United States. The property was originally a private arboretum south of Duck Creek. It was developed in the 1930s as a public works project during the Great Depression. The 211-acre (0.85 km) park features picnic shelters, tennis courts, playground, a public golf course and Duck Creek Lodge. The Stampe Lilac Garden and Gazebo is a popular location for weddings. The park connects with the Duck Creek Parkway.
The golf course is an 18-hole, par 70 course. It is a 140-acre (0.57 km) course and is 5,759-yard (5,266 m) long. The course features mature trees and rolling hills. An automatic drainage system was installed in 1994.
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References
- ^ "Duck Creek Golf Course". City of Davenport. Retrieved 2011-03-24.
- ^ Svendsen, Marls A., Bowers, Martha H (1982). Davenport Where the Mississippi Runs West: A Survey of Davenport History & Architecture. Davenport, Iowa: City of Davenport. pp. 10–6.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Public Parks". City of Davenport. Archived from the original on 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
- ^ "Scoping outdoor wedding venues". Quad-City Times (March 6, 2011). Retrieved 2011-03-23.