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La Plata sits in Charles County, about 30 miles south of Washington, D.C., in a part of Maryland where the land rolls gently between the Potomac and Patuxent rivers. This is tobacco country turned commuter corridor, with patches of hardwood forest and open farmland still defining the landscape between the subdivisions. Golf in southern Maryland has always carried a quietly local character — less about destination prestige and more about community and belonging.
Hawthorne Country Club reflects that tradition. As a private, members-only club, it exists primarily for the people who live and work in Charles County, offering the kind of ownership over a course that resort and public players rarely experience — the same routing through the seasons, the same regulars on the practice green, the accumulated knowledge of a home track learned hole by hole over years.
The par-72 layout gives the membership a complete test across all 4 rounds of par — a format that rewards versatility rather than specialists. Without knowing Hawthorne's specific architect or founding history, what seems certain is the role it plays: the golf home for a county that doesn't often make national rankings but takes its game seriously.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,084 | 68.9 | 117 | 72 |
| White/Red · men | 5,694 | 66.9 | 114 | 72 |
| Middle · women | 5,694 | 72.4 | 124 | 72 |
| Red/Gold · men | 5,144 | 64.1 | 108 | 72 |
| Forward · women | 5,144 | 69.9 | 120 | 72 |
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