Henson Creek Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Fort Washington, Maryland, designed by Ed Ault and built in 1960. Green fees run $15.00 on weekdays and $18.00 on weekends. The layout features Winter Rye fairways and Bent Grass greens, 31-40 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open year-round, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 32,000 rounds per year, serving the local Fort Washington golf community. Henson Creek Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Fort Washington, Maryland.
Contact Details
1641 Tucker RdFort Washington, Maryland 20744
301-567-4646
Course Information
| Course City | Fort Washington |
|---|---|
| Course County | Prince George’s |
| Course State | Maryland |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1960 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 32,000 |
| Course Season | Open all year |
| Course Manager | Alan Loreg |
| Course Club Pro | Alan Loreg |
| Course Superintendant | Mike Hall |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Ed Ault |
| Course Shop Hours | Dawn / Dusk |
| Course Dress Code | No tank tops or cutoffs |
| Course Weekend Fees | $18.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $15.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | N/A N/A |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Winter Rye |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 31-40 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | Varies |
| Course Overseeding | No Overseeding |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Henson Creek Golf Course?
It costs $18.00 to play at Henson Creek Golf Course on the weekend and $15.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Henson Creek Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Winter Rye.
What is the dress code at Henson Creek Golf Course?
The dress code at Henson Creek Golf Course is No tank tops or cutoffs.
How many rounds of golf are played at Henson Creek Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated 32,000 rounds of golf played at Henson Creek Golf Course each year.
Does Henson Creek Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Henson Creek Golf Course course.
Does Henson Creek Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 31-40 sand bunkers located on the Henson Creek Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Henson Creek Golf Course?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Henson Creek Golf Course are aerated in Varies.