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Garden City, NY
Garden City Golf Club
Golf at Garden City grew from a nine-hole course opened for the Garden City Hotel in 1897. The hotel’s history identifies it as the predecessor of Garden City Golf Club, on Long Island.2
- Location
- Garden City, NY
- Course
- 18 holes · par 73
- Club website
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From hotel golf to a championship club
The course
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Championships
Results and dates 1 edition
U.S. Open
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Laurence Auchterlonie
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Sources and editorial notes6 references
Sources for this story
- Club History St. Georges Golf and Country Club
Devereux Emmet and Garden City design
Consulted 2026-09-17 - Our Hotel The Garden City Hotel
History: 1897 nine-hole course becomes Garden City Golf Club
Consulted 2026-09-17 - History New York State Golf Association
First state championship at Garden City, October 1923
Consulted 2026-09-17
Record sources
- Club mark source
- 2026 USGA Championships Media Guide - U.S. Open The official 2026 USGA Championship Record Book directly enumerates the completed 1902 Championship, champion, explicit date span, and site in Championship Results: 1895 to 2025. The recorded champion and site preserve the higher-resolution register text. The current official U.S. Open Champions table independently confirms the year, champion, and site.
- USGA championship host record Dated USGA host wording Garden City (N.Y.) G.C. is explicitly reconciled to Garden City Golf Club in Garden City, NY. The dated register identifies the Club. A continuing physical Course identity is not inferred from a single stored Course or an unqualified venue name. Host and competition dates: www.usga.org