Review: Charles T. Myers Golf Course in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Charles T. Myers golf course in Harrisburg, North Carolina is an 18 hole public golf course. The golf course is named after a former County Commissioner of Mecklenburg County. A unique design of the Charles T. Myers is that the golf course is built upon an old Mecklenburg County landfill. The course is managed by Ratcliffe Golf Services on behalf of Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department.

The course has had some improvements over the years because of conditions related to being built on a landfill. There are numerous venting construction incorporated on the golf course to control the buildup of explosive gases. Also, a few fairways in the past have sunk in and required some new grading. Ratcliffe Golf Services has improved the course since taking over the management and operations of the course.

The County did a good job in turning a once wasted area of land into something that people can enjoy now if you like to play golf. Ratcliffe Golf Services manages every aspect of the course from clubhouse to course improvements.

Ratcliffe Golf Services even added an Impact Performance Golf Learning Center where players can come and practice on the range as well as get instruction on learning the game of golf. There is a fee to join the Learning Center and you get quite a bit of extras as part of the price. You can view the price of Learning Center by clicking here.

Players playing Charles T. Myers have the option of riding or walking. There some nice challenging holes on the course and most of the fairways are wide open allowing you to hit some nice tee shots without fear of losing your golf ball.

Charles T. Myers is located on 7817 Harrisburg Road, Harrisburg, NC 28215. You can call the course at 704-536-1692. The course is not too crowded on the weekdays, but on the weekends the course is fairly busy so it's best that you call to make a tee time reservation. There's plenty of parking space at the course and has a clubhouse that sells golf equipment. The course also has a mini-restaurant where you can buy food and drinks.

The greens at Charles T. Myers are in great shape as well as the fairways providing you with some nice views outside the limits of Charlotte, North Carolina. The fee to play Charles T. Myers is reasonable running anywhere from $20-$40 dollars depending on what time and day of the week you plan on playing.