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Course profiles

Golf courses in the United States

Course profiles built from official and public sources: yardage, the hole to know, the season that suits the course and what a round costs.

Riverside Golf Club

Founded in 1893 on the Des Plaines and rebuilt by William Langford in 1919: one of the oldest clubs in the country, and greens…

River Oaks Country Club

A Donald Ross course from 1923, redrawn by Joe Finger in the late 1960s: two philosophies on the same Houston ground, and greens built…

Ravisloe Country Club

Founded in 1901 as the first Jewish country club in Chicago, redrawn by Donald Ross, closed in 2008 and reopened to the public: small…

Plum Hollow Country Club

The Detroit club that staged the 1947 PGA Championship over 6,922 yards, in the match-play era: inter-war golf a few minutes from Oakland Hills.

Onwentsia Club

Seven holes on a senator's lawn in 1893, a Charles Blair Macdonald nine in 1895, the U.S. Open in 1906: a short par 71…

NorthStone Country Club

A P. B. Dye course from 1997 north of Charlotte: par 72, fourteen sets of tees from 4,400 yards, and a slope of 147…

North Hempstead Country Club

A. W. Tillinghast built it in 1916 at Port Washington, Trent Jones changed it in 1960 and Gil Hanse reopened it in 1996: a…

Mission Hills Country Club

Founded in 1914 to sell houses on the Kansas side of the line: a Bendelow layout renovated by Keith Foster, par 70 over 6,490…

Midlothian Country Club

Formed in 1898 and laid out by Herbert Tweedie: the course where a 21-year-old Walter Hagen won the 1914 U.S. Open, birdieing the last…

Longue Vue Club

Built from 1922 by Robert White, a St Andrews man who laid a green on the White House lawn: a par 70 across the…

Locust Hill Country Club

Nine holes on a farm in 1925, eighteen by Robert Trent Jones in 1931: thirty-seven straight years of LPGA golf, on a course that…