LARGEST Golf Tee - Casey, IL
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paulspaper
N 39° 18.396 W 087° 58.879
16S E 415392 N 4351260
The World's Largest Golf Tee is 30 feet tall and located in Casey, Illinois. It weighs 6,659 pounds.
Waymark Code: WM15NQN
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 01/29/2022
Views: 4
The city of Casey, Illinois is known for have large objects. It's motto is "Big Things, Small Town".
This is from their website: "The giant Golf Tee was suggested by the local Country Club president as a way of encouraging more interest in Casey's public golf course. He
and Jim began work on the Tee in July of 2012. Laminating lumber together to form the tee's rough form took five months. Once the pieces of wood were secured, a chainsaw and sander were used to shape and smooth the surface. The Golf Tee claimed its "World's Largest"
status in May of 2013."
Type of documentation of superlative status: website
Location of coordinates: At base of tee
Web Site: [Web Link]
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