Opequon Golf Club Explained

Opequon Golf Club
Location:Golf Club Rd. E of Opequon Creek, Martinsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.4417°N -77.9219°W
Built:1922
Architect:Harding, Clarence Lowell; et al.
Architecture:Bungalow/Craftsman, Adirondack Lodge Style
Added:April 28, 1995
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:95000417

Opequon Golf Club, also known as the Stonebridge Golf Club and Martinsburg Golf Club, is a historic country club clubhouse located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. The clubhouse was built in 1922, and is a one-story, Adirondack Lodge Style stone building with a wraparound porch on the north and west sides. It has a steep gable roof with a chimney at the west end. The porches have hip roofs and feature exposed rafter ends and stone columns. It sits on a raised basement. The building was added to on the east end in 1955. West Virginia Senator Charles James Faulkner (1847 - 1929) was a founding member and served as first president of the Opequon Golf Club.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Opequon Golf Club. June 1994. 2011-06-02 . Michael Gioulis and Don C. Wood. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.