Milwaukee Country Club
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43°09′48″N 87°56′19″W / 43.16333°N 87.93861°W |
| Location | River Hills, Wisconsin United States |
| Established | 1911 |
| Type | Private |
| Total holes | 27 |
| Website | https://www.milwaukeecountryclub.org/ |
| Designed by | Charles Hugh Alison (1929) |
| Designed by | Tom Doak (2020) |
The Milwaukee Country Club is a golf club located in River Hills, Wisconsin. It is the home club of the late renowned teaching pro Manuel de la Torre[1] The architect of the golf course's club house was Roger Bullard.[2]
The golf course features a 6,875 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. The course rating is 73.8 while the slope rating is 135 on Bent grass. Charles Hugh Alison of Colt, Alison & Morrison Ltd designed the course when it opened in 1929.[3]
Notable events hosted
- 1903 Western Open[4]
- 1969 Walker Cup[5]
- 1988 U.S. Senior Amateur[6]
- 2008 U.S. Mid-Amateur[7]
References
- ^ "Milwaukee Country Club - Private, River Hills". Milwaukee Country Club - Private: Worldgolf.com. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ "Roger Harrington Bullard". American Aristocracy.
- ^ "Milwaukee Country Club".
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=63UxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nSAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3048,3145065&dq=1903+western-open+golf&hl=en
- ^ "Walker Cup 1969". Irish Golf Desk. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ "Milwaukee Country Club To Host 2008 U.S. Mid-Amateur". USGA. October 4, 2007. Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
- ^ "Official Website Of The 2009 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship | Past Champions". Usmidam.org. Retrieved July 27, 2011.