Philadelphia Country Club, Private golf course in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia Country Club is a private golf facility featuring an 18-hole championship course that winds through rolling terrain with natural streams and strategically placed bunkers. The property also includes an Olympic-size swimming pool, squash courts, tennis courts, a bowling alley, multiple dining options, and practice areas for golf instruction.
The club was founded in 1890 as one of six founding members of the United States Golf Association. This early establishment made it central to the development of organized golf in America during the sport's formative years.
The club serves as a private gathering place where members meet for tournaments and social events throughout the year. The tradition of membership and community gatherings shapes how people experience their leisure time at this facility.
Access is limited to members only, so plan accordingly if you wish to visit. The facility in Gladwyne offers ample parking and amenities spread across the entire grounds for member use.
The property includes a dedicated shooting lodge with specialized ranges for trap and skeet shooting, along with entertainment spaces. This unusual feature sets the facility apart from typical golf courses and provides members with a range of recreational activities.
Location: Pennsylvania
GPS coordinates: 40.06360,-75.29170
Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:46
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