Frank House Municipal Golf Course vs RTJ Ross Bridge Golf
6.7 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Frank House Municipal Golf Course
Bessemer, Alabama
RTJ Ross Bridge Golf
Hoover, Alabama
| Measure | Frank House Municipal Golf Course | RTJ Ross Bridge Golf |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 5,996 yd | 8,117 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 12, 526 yd | No. 13, 691 yd |
| Bunkers | 2 | 66 |
| Sand | – | 2.7 acres |
| Holes with water | 10 | 10 |
| Water on the property | 1.7 acres | 41.3 acres |
| Total climb | 495 ft | 403 ft |
| Elevation | 540–624 ft | 577–804 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -50 ft | -110 ft |
| Average green | 4,408 sq ft | 8,961 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 27 yd | 47 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,038 yd | 2,557 yd |
| Property | 127 acres | 302 acres |
| Cart path | 3.8 mi | 7.7 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
| Access | Municipal | – |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Frank House Municipal Golf Course | RTJ Ross Bridge Golf | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 355 | -28 | 5 | 604 | -4 |
| 2 | 4 | 336 | -6 | 4 | 459 | -93 |
| 3 | 5 | 422 | +16 | 4 | 466 | -9 |
| 4 | 4 | 345 | -14 | 3 | 224 | -9 |
| 5 | 3 | 139 | -20 | 4 | 461 | +31 |
| 6 | 5 | 446 | +26 | 3 | 202 | -21 |
| 7 | 4 | 284 | +34 | 5 | 607 | -82 |
| 8 | 3 | 128 | +15 | 4 | 493 | -94 |
| 9 | 4 | 380 | +5 | 4 | 509 | +5 |
| 10 | 4 | 434 | -50 | 4 | 471 | +5 |
| 11 | 3 | 166 | +37 | 3 | 216 | -9 |
| 12 | 5 | 526 | -20 | 4 | 451 | +28 |
| 13 | 4 | 276 | -43 | 5 | 691 | -110 |
| 14 | 5 | 452 | +21 | 3 | 287 | -2 |
| 15 | 4 | 379 | -38 | 4 | 439 | -48 |
| 16 | 4 | 405 | +15 | 5 | 563 | -38 |
| 17 | 3 | 159 | -4 | 4 | 493 | -14 |
| 18 | 4 | 364 | +56 | 4 | 481 | -13 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.