VIENNA, Va. -- The Harbor Station resort community, situated on the Potomac River in Prince William County, Va., will feature a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, resort officials have announced. The course is currently under construction and due to open in 2007, and the facility will be managed by ClubCorp.
Harbor Station is a mixed-use resort community bordered by Powell's Creek to the north, the Potomac River to the east and Quantico Creek to the south. The golf course will be available to owners of the 4,000 new homes as well as guests of the luxury hotel, conference center and spa.
Other resort amenities include a destination town center, Virginia Railway Express (VRE) rail station, 350-slip yacht basin and marina village plus two million square feet of office, retail and civic development.
ClubCorp will manage the club facilities at Harbor Station, which include the Nicklaus-designed golf course, 35,000-square-foot clubhouse and 15,000-square-foot sports club. The clubhouse offers a variety of formal and casual dining options, banquet facilities and a golf shop. The sports club is comprised of indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, yoga studio, workout area with cardio and circuit training equipment, juice bar, social areas and other amenities.
The Harbor Station course will be a par-72 layout that includes four sets of tees with total distance ranging from 5,389 to 7,156 yards. The course is carved through mature hardwoods with more than 200 feet of elevation change, and offers dramatic vistas with several holes running along Powell's Creek, and many buffered by native wetlands.
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