City Park Golf Course Explained

City Park Golf Course
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:1442 City Park Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Coordinates:30.4317°N -91.1676°W
Area:48acres
Built:1928
Architect:Tom Bendelow; L.A. Grosz
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:December 20, 2002
Refnum:02001546

City Park Golf Course is a public golf course in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and was the first public golf course and the city's only public course until the mid-1950s. The short, 34-par, nine-hole course was completed in 1926 and officially opened in 1928.[1] [2]

The historic 48acres area comprising the golf course, the clubhouse and the old pump house, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: City Park Golf Course. State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. May 7, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180507222002/https://www.crt.state.la.us/dataprojects/hp/nhl/attachments/Parish17/Scans/17077001.pdf. May 7, 2018. dead. with five photos and two maps
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=02001546}} National Register of Historic Places Nomination: City Park Golf Course]. National Park Service. National Register Staff. September 2002. May 7, 2018. With .