It’s classic golf, first off,” said Bob Byrnes, only the sixth professional in the 92-year history of Hope Valley. “They also say I can see how your members never get tired of playing here.” ...

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The golf course also saw some work from noted architect Perry Maxwell in the 1930s as it takes two counter-clockwise routes around the centrally located Norman Revival clubhouse.

Let's not be too quick to condemn the county's acceptance of the 116 acres (Hope Valley Golf Course) in exchange for transfer development rights without more thought.

It looks like some county commissioners want to turn the privately-run Hope Valley Golf Course, near Mount Airy, into publicly-run Hopeless Valley.