Hawthorne Park
Porter, Indiana
| Address: | Hawthorne Park, Porter, IN |
| GPS: |
41°37'12.0"N 87°4'5.5"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Indiana |
| Disc Golf Holes: | 9 |
| Disc Golf Course Length: | 2470 feet |
| Disc Golf Tee Type: | Natural |
| Disc Golf Target Type: | DISCatcher |
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Smallish park with some mature trees and a bit of elevation to add interest. Bring map for navigation. *2014 some holes (#2) missing - construction. Public (No Fee)Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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- Leave what you find
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Directions
From Porter, Indiana
- Head northeast on Franklin St toward Pleasant Ave (0.4 mi)
- Turn left onto Waverly Rd (230 ft)
- Turn left onto Hawthorne Park (249 ft)
From I-94; exit 26B north towards Porter. Left on Oak Hill Rd/ CR 100 E. Left on Waverly. Right into park.Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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