Winter Park Country Club and Golf Course, Golf course in Winter Park, Florida.
Winter Park Country Club is a single-storey white clubhouse with a grey shingled hipped roof and exposed rafter tails, its left wing sheltering a screened porch behind square white columns. A gabled section holds a glass-panelled door and a white-muntined window, and a flat-roofed pergola runs over the walkway. The 9-hole, par 35 walking course measures 2,470 yards.
The course was founded in 1914 as one of the early recreational facilities in central Florida during the region's early growth period. Its founders recognized golf as a sport with potential to attract a growing community.
The golf course serves as a gathering place where Winter Park residents meet and spend time together sharing a passion for the sport. It has remained a social center in the community since its early days and continues to host regular players and local members.
Access is from Old England Avenue where parking is available for visitors. It helps to ask about membership requirements and playing times beforehand, as different rules may apply for members and walk-in guests.
The course is a 9-hole, par 35 walking layout measuring 2,470 yards, and it was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1999. The clubhouse at 761 Old England Avenue is built in the American Craftsman style, with a grey shingled hipped roof, exposed rafter tails and a screened porch.
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