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Deep in East Texas, Jacksonville sits at the heart of a region defined by tall pines, red clay soil, and the quiet rhythms of small-town life. This part of the state has its own distinct character — closer in feel and landscape to the Piney Woods of Louisiana than to the wide-open plains most people picture when they think of Texas. Golf out here tends to be unhurried, unpretentious, and rooted in the community it serves.
Cherokee Ranch Golf Club takes its name from Cherokee County, itself named for the Cherokee people who once populated this corner of East Texas. That sense of rootedness in the local identity carries through in the kind of course this is — a club that belongs to its place rather than trying to import a look or attitude from somewhere else. The layout plays to a par of 71, suggesting a design with some asymmetry in its hole mix, which often gives a course a more natural, less formulaic feel.
For golfers traveling through the region or locals who know it well, Cherokee Ranch offers the kind of round that rewards familiarity — a genuine East Texas experience, measured not in resort amenities but in good company and the particular pleasure of playing golf among the pines.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,304 | 70.6 | 132 | 71 |
| White · men | 5,825 | 68.6 | 123 | 71 |
| Green · men | 5,133 | 65.4 | 115 | 71 |
| Green · women | 5,133 | 70.8 | 123 | 71 |
| Red · men | 4,872 | 64.4 | 108 | 71 |
| Red · women | 4,872 | 68.8 | 120 | 73 |
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