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Larry W. Flatt

(1942 -

Born; Wichita Falls, Texas

Larry grew up working on golf courses in North Texas. He graduated in 1965 from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas and received his Bachelor of Science in Parks Administration while concentrating his studies in Planning and Golf Course Design.

Flatt was employed as Superintendent of Golf Courses in Kansas City, Missouri from 1965 to 1969, Golf Course Superintendent at Overland Park Golf Club, Overland Park, Kansas from 1969 to 1971, Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Overland Park, Kansas from 1971 to 1980, and Community Development Director for the City of Overland Park, Kansas from 1980 to 1989. In 1989, he started Flatt Golf Services, Inc., a golf course design and consulting firm located in the Kansas City Metro Area. In 2002, the offices of Flatt Golf Services, Inc. were moved to Jefferson City, MO where he and his wife were part owners of a daily fee public golf course in Holts Summit, Missouri.

Larry Flatt has designed several popular and successful public golf courses and directly supervised the day to day construction of these golf courses. He has remodeled and upgraded several outstanding private golf clubs in the Midwest. He brought to his projects real world experiences gained as a golf course owner and operator, managing several of the courses that he designed and built. He was a single digit handicap golfer and frequently participated in state and local level senior competitions.

COURSES DESIGNED
Kansas
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Lake Shawnee Golf Course
4141 Se E Edge Rd
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Kansas
66609
785/267-2295
Year Built: 1970
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Point Rock Golf Club
595 Airport Rd
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Kansas
67950
316/697-9801
Year Built:
Missouri
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Marshfield Country Club
257 Golf Course Road
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Missouri
65706
417/859-4470
Year Built: - 1954
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Minor Park Golf Course
11215 Holmes Rd
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Missouri
64131
816/942-4033
Year Built: - 1965
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Randel-Hinkle Municipal Golf Course
West First St
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Missouri
65711
417/926-5700
Year Built: 1924
Nebraska
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Himark Golf Course
8901 Augusta Dr.
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Nebraska
68520
(402) 488-7888
Year Built: - 1993
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