Lancaster Country Club
Lancaster Country Club is a private country club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The club was the host venue for the 2015 U.S. Women's Open. The Pennsylvania Open in 2002 and 2007, local qualifying for the 2008 U.S. Women's Open, and many prestigious amateur tournaments have also been held at the club.[1]
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Established | 1900 |
| Type | Private |
| Owned by | Member-Owned |
| Total holes | 27 Holes |
| Tournaments hosted | 2015 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship |
| Greens | Bent (A1/A4) |
| Fairways | Bent |
| Website | www.lancastercc.com |
| Meadowcreek, Dogwood and Highlands | |
| Designed by | William S. Flynn |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 6840 yards |
| Course rating | 73.0 (Meadowcreek/Dogwood from Championship Tees) |
| Slope rating | 140 (Meadowcreek/Dogwood from Championship Tees) |
Lancaster has 3 distinct nine-hole courses named Meadowcreek, Dogwood and Highlands. The Old Course, which the U.S. Women's Open was contested, is made up of the Meadowcreek and Dogwood nines.
The club is located outside the northeast limits of Lancaster city, partly in Manheim Township and (across the Conestoga River) partly in East Lampeter Township, both in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
References
- "Lancaster Country Club to host 2015 U.S. Women's Open". Golf Channel. February 7, 2009. Retrieved July 24, 2009.
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