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Click here to visit our
featured
project photo gallery,
Copper Mill Golf Club--voted the "Best New Affordable
Public Course in America" and the "#2 Course
Overall in
the state of Louisiana" by Golf Digest! |
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The following is a list of key projects our principal,
Nathan Crace, has been involved with in recent years: |
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(Select grey tab to view golf course
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Champion Hill
location |
Undisclosed until August '08
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New 18-hole golf course/residential
and retail & development land plan/16 ball field complex
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Design Studies Underway
photo gallery |
Currently Offline
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synopsis |
A development
group has hired Mr. Crace to develop a land plan for Champion Hill--an
exciting new multi-use development. The sustainable design of the
land plan includes an 18-hole championship golf course, sixteen
youth baseball/softball fields, 196 home sites of varying
sizes, and Champion Hill Town Square with retail and office space. |
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Magee Sportsplex
Expansion
location |
Magee, MS
scope | Ball
Field Complex Expansion
status |
Complete/Open for Playphoto gallery |
Click to view Master Plan
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synopsis |
The City of Magee,
Mississippi has one of the best ball field complexes for a city of its
size in the Magnolia State and recent increases in children registering
for baseball and softball signaled a need to expand. In the next
phase, four fast pitch softball fields, one 13-15 yr old boys baseball
field and one multi-purpose soccer/football filed. Open for play
in 2010. |
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Hinds Community
College
location | Raymond,
MS
scope | Ball
Field Renovations
status | Complete/Openphoto gallery | Currently Offline
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synopsis |
When the largest
community college in Mississippi needed to renovate their baseball
field and intramural fields and build a new soccer practice field,
they turned to the planning division of Watermark Golf/Nathan Crace
Design. The new fields (including new irrigation) were
ready for play in Fall 2007. |
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High School
Football Fields
location | Various
Sites in Alabama
scope | Design
Support
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Complete/Openphoto gallery | Currently Offline
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synopsis |
Watermark's
planning division was retained by a private firm in 2007 to assist
with the design of three new high school football fields in Alabama,
using the latest in industry construction design to provide for
drainage, excellent turf, and the safety of the players. |
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Specialized
Treatment Facility
location | Gulfport,
MS
scope | Campus
planning & beautification
status | Completephoto gallery | Currently Offline
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synopsis |
On the heels of
the successful renovation of the campus at Boswell Regional Center,
the State of Mississippi has once again called on Watermark to handle
a campus beautification project at the State's Specialized Treatment
Facility for the Dept. of Mental Health. |
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Crane Harbour Golf
Club
location | U.S.
Gulf Coast
scope | Residential
Land Planning
status | Prelim.
Studies Pendingphoto gallery | Currently Offline
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synopsis |
A While working on
the design of the golf course for Crane Harbour, Mr. Crace will also
be land planning the residential component of this new development on
the Gulf Coast. www.craneharbour.com |
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Millstone Springs
location | Mendenhall,
MS
scope | Residential
Landplanning
status | Ongoingphoto
gallery | Currently Offline |
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synopsis |
The planning division of Watermark has been retained to
assist with the landplanning and marketing of a new upscale residential
development in historic Mendenhall, Mississippi--just 30 minutes south
of Jackson. With design studies ongoing, the end result will be
stately wooded home sites on rolling hills intermingled with large
tranquil lakes. |
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project | Boswell Regional Center
location | Sanatorium,
MS
scope | Master
Planning/Consulting
status | Ongoingphoto gallery |
Currently Offline |
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synopsis | The State of Mississippi retained the planning division of Watermark
Golf/Nathan Crace Design to revitalize key elements throughout the campus of the Boswell
Regional Center--a historic landmark that was originally a sanatorium for tuberculosis
patients near the turn of the century. Several phases of the project are currently
on-going. |
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Copper Mill Golf Club *
location | Zachary,
LA
scope | Residential
Land Planning
status |
Completephoto gallery |
Currently Offline |
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synopsis |
While designing the award-winning Copper Mill Golf Club,
Mr. Crace also handled land-planning and residential design for the
initial phases of the community, including garden homes, estate homes,
town home lots, and the circulation of streets in the community. |
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project | Brookhaven CC *
location | Brookhaven,
MS
scope | Home
site planning
status | Completephoto gallery | Click to enter |
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synopsis |
One of the reasons for transforming the existing nine
holes into eight holes at Brookhaven was to free up space to create 16
home sites fronting the new 11th hole while creating more room between
the existing holes during the creation of an 18-hole course. |
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project | Clear Creek GC *
location | Vicksburg,
MS
scope | 27 Hole Master
Plan & Ball Fields
status | Completephoto gallery |
Currently Offline |
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synopsis |
While creating the Master Plan for Clear Creek, Mr.
Crace included an increasingly-important component: much needed
additional ball fields for soccer, baseball, and softball. |
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project | Castle Rock Resort *
location | Vanderbilt,
MI
scope | 36 Hole Resort
Land Planning
status | Completephoto gallery |
Currently Offline |
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synopsis |
This 36-hole resort in northern Michigan also included
more than 200 upscale home sites with panoramic vistas and ideal
winter skiing
conditions. |
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| more will be listed and photos added as time permits |
since golf course contacts are prone to change, please e-mail us for a list
of project references |
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* Denotes projects
completed by Mr. Crace as the Senior Design Associate with previous employer
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