WHAT ABOUT VALLEY GREEN GOLF COURSE? IT IS SITUATED IN THE HEART OF THE YORK COUNTY NEAR THE MIDPOINT OF HARRISBURG AND YORK, AND IS KNOWN AS RED LAND (FOR THE DISTINCTIVE COLOR OF MUCH OF THE AREA’S FARM LAND SOIL).
OUR GOLF COURSE IS BLESSED WITH A RICH HERITAGE. THE LAND WAS PART OF WILLIAM PENN LAND GRANT SETTLEMENTS FROM THE EARLY 1700’S. QUAKERS, THEN GERMANS SETTLED INTO THE AREA TO CLEAR AND FARM THE LAND. LATER GRISTMILLS WERE BUILT TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE SETTLERS AND THEIR LIVESTOCK SUPPLYING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BALTIMORE MARKETS. THE RED LAND AREA PROVIDED A MEANS TO GROW FOOD FOR DAILY NECESSITIES AND A FEW PLEASANTRIES, SUCH AS, CIGARS AND HOME MADE SPIRITS.
VALLEY GREEN GOLF COURSE BEGAN LIFE AS A 9 HOLE NORTHEAST STYLE GOLF COURSE IN THE EARLY 1960’S. EVEN IN ITS EARLY DAYS THE COURSE WAS POPULAR WITH THE GOLF COMMUNITY. OVER THE YEARS THE COURSE HAS SEEN MANY CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS. ONE OF THE BIGGEST IMPROVEMENT TO OUR About Us :
GOLF COURSE WAS THE EXPANSION FROM 9 TO18 HOLES. THIS KEPT VALLEY GREEN GOLF COURSE AS ONE OF THE HARRISBURG / YORK AREAS TOP COURSES. THE POPULARITY OF THE COURSE HAS ALWAYS COME FROM IT’S CHALLENGES AND BEAUTY AS IT RISES AND FALLS IN THIS NATURAL SETTING.
THE LATEST PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT HAS BEEN THE ADDITION OF THE CLUB HOUSE, WHICH IS HOME TO THE PRO-SHOP, A SPORTS BAR, AND HOGAN’S RESTAURANT. THE CLUB HOUSE ALSO PROVIDES MEETING AND BANQUET SPACE FOR A VARIETY OF BUSINESS AND PERSONAL EVENTS.
WE ARE PROUD OF OUR HERITAGE AND OUR MODERN FACILITIES. OUR PROFESSIONAL, FRIENDLY STAFF IS READY TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A GREAT EXPERIENCE HERE AT VALLEY GREEN GOLF COURSE AND HOGAN’S RESTAURANT!
