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Mentmore Towers, historically known simply as "Mentmore", is a 19th-century English country house built between 1852 and 1854 for the Rothschild family in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire. Sir Joseph Paxton and his son-in-law, George Henry Stokes, [1] [2] designed the building in the 19th-century revival of late 16th and early 17th ...
Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. was an American golf specialty retailer based in Austin, Texas. Each store, along with golfsmith.com, housed a wide selection of golf clubs, shoes, apparel, gadgets and gear from all the major brands as well as proprietary offerings. They also offered custom club fitting, lessons and services for golfers .
Country club. Waverley Country Club in Oregon, United States. A country club is a privately owned club, [ 1] often with a membership quota and admittance by invitation or sponsorship, that generally offers both a variety of recreational sports and facilities for dining and entertaining. Typical athletic offerings are golf, tennis, and swimming.
7,075 yards (6,469 m) Course rating. 75.4. Slope rating. 135 [2] Clubhouse, ca. 1897. Newport Country Club, is a historic private golf club in the northeastern United States, located in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded 131 years ago in 1893, it hosted both the first U.S. Amateur Championship and the first U.S. Open in 1895.
The club served as the host for the Las Vegas Invitational golf tournament between 1983 and 1991, and also hosted events on a rotational basis from 1992–1995. [4] The club also hosted the LPGA Takefuji Classic on the LPGA Tour from 2003 to 2006. The club was sold in 2018 to Samick Music Corp. [5]
6,927 yards (6,334 m) Course rating. 67.6–73.6. Slope rating. 128–143. The Country Club of Virginia ( CCV) is a private country club located in Richmond, Virginia. Spanning 1,111 acres, it contains three eighteen-hole golf courses, two clubhouses, and numerous other sport and recreational facilities. The club was founded in 1908, and its ...
Today, the Country Club District is the largest contiguous planned community built by a single developer in the United States. In 1948, as perhaps a reaction against the all-white Country Club District, W. G. Pinkard published a two-page booklet entitled, "Buy Now In the Negro Country Club District."
Course rating. 123.4. 9-hole Par 3. Designed by. Robert Trent Jones (1964) Length. 1,433 yards (1,310 m) Country Club of Detroit, founded in 1897, is a private country club in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. The architectural firm of Smith Hinchman & Grylls, known today as the SmithGroup, designed the Tudor Revival styled country club in 1927.