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Herbert Strong

Who designed Macgregor Downs?

Willard ByrdDesigned by Willard Byrd, one of America's leading golf course architects, our 18-hole course is annually rated as one of the best golf courses in the Southeastern United States.

Who designed Baltusrol Club?

A. W. TillinghastBaltusrol Golf ClubClub informationDesigned byA. W. TillinghastPar72Length7,348 yards (6,719 m)Course rating75.942 more rows

Who designed Camargo Club?

Seth RaynorDesigned by Seth Raynor and Tom Doak the Camargo Club's Camargo golf course, which opened in 1925 provides 6,636 yards of par-70 golf on Bentgrass, with a course rating of 72.1 and a slope rating of 134.

Who designed Windermere golf?

Pete DyeConsidered in many circles to be the most influential golf course architect of the last five decades, Pete Dye is now in his 80's and still designing golf courses. Pete comes by his career naturally and is a legend in the field of golf course design and construction throughout the expanding world of golf.

Where did the name Baltusrol come from?

The name of the Club was derived from the land's previous owner, Baltus Roll, a Dutch farmer who was brutally murdered at his farmhouse during a robbery attempt in 1831. Some sixty years later, Roll's first and last names were contracted to form the Club's moniker: Baltusrol Golf Club.

How did Baltusrol get its name?

A challenge to pronounce and type, Baltusrol Golf Club, which will host this week's 98th PGA Championship, was named after Baltus Roll, a farmer who owned and worked the land where the club resides today.

Who designed Westhampton Country Club?

architect Seth RaynorThe seaside links course, designed by legendary golf course architect Seth Raynor in 1915, has been meticulously maintained for one hundred years. As the pride of the club it continues to challenge golfers of all levels.

How many courses did Seth Raynor design?

85 golf coursesSeth Jagger Raynor (May 7, 1874 – January 23, 1926) was an American golf course architect and engineer. He designed approximately 85 golf courses in about 13 years, his first in 1914, at age 40.

Our History

The original Canterbury Course was designed by one of our founding members, Englishman, Herbert Strong. Mr. Strong was an excellent player in his own right but his ability to design a golf course would be his enduring legacy.

Experience the Tradition

Canterbury Golf Club has been nationally recognized as one of the top 100 golf courses in the U.S. and one of the finest in Ohio. Designed by Herbet Strong, the traditional Scottish course was expertly constructed to embrace the area's natural topography resulting in a demanding, but fair, course with a great variation of holes.

Weddings & Events

Canterbury provides the perfect space for hosting Weddings and Events. Whether a small business meeting or a large celebration, our staff is dedicated to providing a one of a kind experience to all our members and guests.

Who designed the Scottish golf course?

Designed by Herbert Strong, the traditional Scottish course was expertly constructed to embrace the area's natural topography resulting in a demanding, but fair, course with a great variation of holes.

Is Canterbury Golf Club rated a top 100 course?

Canterbury Golf Club has been named one of America's Top 100 courses as rated by Golf Digest, Golf, and Golfweek magazines.

How many majors has Canterbury hosted?

From the 1932 Western Open to the 2009 Senior PGA Championship, Canterbury has hosted 13 Major Championships and is one of only two clubs in history to host all five rotating Men's Major Championships.

Is Canterbury Golf Club in Ohio?

Canterbury Golf Club has been nationally recognized as one of the top 100 golf courses in the U.S. and one of the finest in Ohio.

Where is Canterbury Golf Club?

Canterbury Golf Club is a private golf and country club located in the Cleveland suburb of Beachwood, Ohio , US. The club was formerly the home of the DAP Championship, part of the Web.com Tour Finals. A member club of the USGA, Canterbury has been recognized by Golf Digest as one of the top 100 courses in the United States.

Which golf course has hosted all five majors?

Notable facts. Canterbury is the second club to host all five of the men's rotating major championships, played within the United States: the U.S. Open, the U.S Senior Open, the PGA Championship, the Senior PGA Championship, and the U.S. Amateur. ( Oak Hill C.C. completed the set of five in 2008, one year before Canterbury did so.)

Who won the 2009 Senior PGA Championship?

In 2009 at Canterbury, Michael Allen became the second man, after Arnold Palmer, to debut on the Senior (Champions) Tour by winning the Senior PGA Championship. At 608 yards, Canterbury's sixteenth hole and the seventh at Brooklawn C.C. are the longest Par 5 holes ever played at a U.S. Senior Open.

History

Following its establishment on February 2, 1921, by a contingent of Cleveland's University Club, the club purchased a Template:Convert site in a sparsely developed suburban area located approximately Template:Convert southeast of downtown Cleveland. The property lays primarily in Beachwood and, at its northernmost tip, in Shaker Heights.

Notable facts

Canterbury is the second club to host all five of the men's rotating major championships, played within the United States: the U.S. Open, the U.S Senior Open, the PGA Championship, the Senior PGA Championship, and the U.S. Amateur. ( Oak Hill C.C. completed the set of five in 2008, one year before Canterbury did so.)

Major tournaments hosted

Canterbury has been the site of 13 major championships at the professional, senior professional, and amateur levels. Modern day majors of the PGA Tour are highlighted.

What year was Canterbury Golf Club designed?

Description: A Harry Colt design from 1927, the course at Canterbury Golf Club lies in a wonderful woodland setting where gorse and broom threaten wayward shots that stray from the fairways.

Who built Canterbury Golf Course?

The course at Scotland Hills came about when a sufficient acreage of land was leased from the War Office, allowing Harry Colt to set out eighteen holes which were built by the architect’s construction company of choice, Franks Harris Brothers.

How many holes did Harry Colt have?

Danny Maude. The course at Scotland Hills came about when a sufficient acreage of land was leased from the War Office, allowing Harry Colt to set out eighteen holes which were built by the architect’s construction company of choice, Franks Harris Brothers.

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