St. Paul, MN
Keller Golf Club
Keller opened in 1929 as a Ramsey County public course. State legislation authorized the project in 1927, and the county completed the land acquisition and began construction the following year.1
- Location
- St. Paul, MN
- Course
- 18 holes · par 72
- Original architect
- Paul Coates
- Club website
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Keller Golf Club history
St. Paul municipal architect Clarence Wigington designed the original clubhouse using limestone salvaged from downtown demolition. Although the building was demolished in 2012, its fireplace was preserved, and the replacement echoed the earlier roofline and materials.1
The course
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Championships
Results and dates 2 editions
PGA Championship
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Olin Dutra
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Chick Harbert
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Sources and editorial notes4 references
Sources for this story
- Keller Golf Course | Maplewood History Maplewood Area Historical Society / City of Maplewood
Institutional history and course description.
Consulted 2026-09-21
Record sources
- Club mark source
- 2026 PGA Championship Media Guide The official Media Guide directly enumerates the 36th playing, champion, site, and its year-page date span. The recorded venue and champion preserve the official PGA Championship History entry’s published text. The champion-only winner field is intentionally separate from the official match-play result: 4&3 over Walter Burkemo.
- PGA Championship host record The 1954 PGA record names Keller Golf Club. The host Club is verified; the exact course and routing used for this edition have not been confirmed.