Golf Course Review
Manchester, MA
18 holesPar 72
#65 in Americacommunity rating
Essex County Club in Manchester, MA offers 18 holes at par 72 on the Massachusetts North Shore. This historic private club features a Golden Age design shaped by ocean breezes, providing members and guests with one of New England's most challenging tests of golf.
On First Loop, Essex County Club ranks third in Massachusetts, reflecting its standing among the region's competitive courses. Browse reviews and compare it with thousands of courses tracked across the country on the app.
Historic private club on Massachusetts' North Shore. Golden Age design with ocean breezes and one of New England's best tests.
Essex County Club is rated 8.7/10 by real golfers on First Loop. Ratings are based on head-to-head Elo comparisons — no editorial bias.
Essex County Club is a golf course located in Manchester, Massachusetts. It is a 18-hole, par 72 course.
Essex County Club is ranked #65 in America by the First Loop community. Rankings are determined by Elo head-to-head comparisons from verified golfers, not magazine editors.
Essex County Club earns a strong 8.7/10 from the First Loop community, placing it among the top courses in Massachusetts.
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