Kresson Golf Course

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Kresson Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course founded in 1960 in the Kresson section of Voorhees Township, New Jersey. [1] The course has a total length of 4,026 yards from the men's tees, with a par of 68. [2]

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References

  1. "Entertainment". voorheesnj.com. Voorhees, New Jersey. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  2. "Kresson Golf Course". Swing By Swing. Retrieved 5 December 2014.

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