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Merion Golf Club: East
Ardmore · Pennsylvania
PrivateWalkableMembers- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 70
- Yards
- 6,996
- back tees
- Rating / Slope
- 74.6 / 149
- back tees
Designed by Hugh Wilson and opened in 1912. A compact masterpiece with wicker-basket flagsticks and a rich U.S. Open and amateur championship history.
One hundred and twenty acres holding the deepest set of holes in American golf. The wicker baskets are a detail; the quarry finish is the argument.
- Green fee
- PrivateMembers and guests only
- Opened
- 1912Renovated 2014 to 2016 by Gil Hanse
Scorecard
| Tees | Yards | Rating / slope |
|---|---|---|
| Back | 6,996 | 74.6 / 149 |
| Back | 6,595 | 73.4 / 146 |
| Middle | 6,103 | 71.3 / 144Women 77.4 / 151 |
| Forward | 5,698 | 69.5 / 136Women 75.2 / 147 |
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
| Hole | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 |
Course data: OpenGolfAPI (ODbL), from OpenStreetMap contributors. Check with the course before you play.
Private club: members only; no public tee times.
