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Marion, MA
The Kittansett Club
In the early 1920s, Marion residents bought land on Butler Point, previously occupied by the Beverly Yacht Club. They saw the possibility of a seaside course with qualities found in British golf.1

- Location
- Marion, MA
- Course
- 18 holes · par 71
- Club website
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A golf club on Butler Point
Kittansett opened for play in 1923. Thirty years later, it hosted the Walker Cup, won by the United States over Great Britain and Ireland, 9 to 3.1
The course
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Sources and editorial notes1 reference
Sources for this story
- Our History The Kittansett Club
History and course description.
Consulted 2026-09-21