Des Moines Golf and Country Club
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Location |
1600 Jordan Creek Parkway West Des Moines, Iowa |
| Established | 1897 |
| Type | Private |
| Total holes | 36 |
| Tournaments hosted |
1999 U.S. Senior Open 2017 Solheim Cup |
| Website | dmgcc.org |
| North Course | |
| Designed by | Pete Dye |
| Par | 73 |
| Length | 7,200 yards (6,600 m)[1] |
| Course rating | 74.9 |
| Slope rating | 135[2] |
| South Course | |
| Designed by | Pete Dye |
| Par | 73 |
| Length | 7,103 yards (6,495 m)[3] |
| Course rating | 74.2 |
| Slope rating | 135 [4] |
Des Moines G&CC
Location in the United States
Des Moines Golf and Country Club is a private country club in West Des Moines, Iowa, located few minutes west of Des Moines.
Established in 1899, it established its current site in 1970.
The club hosted the 1999 U.S. Senior Open, with a record 200,000 fans showing up for the three-day event,[5] won by Dave Eichelberger.
It will host the 2017 Solheim Cup.[6][7]
References
- ↑ "North Course card". Des Moines Golf & Country Club. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "North Course tour". Des Moines Golf & Country Club. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "South Course card". Des Moines Golf & Country Club. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "South Course tour". Des Moines Golf & Country Club. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ Fields, Bill (July 10, 2013). "Excitement high in Omaha as U.S. Senior Open comes to town". Golf Digest. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ Miller, Bryce (September 19, 2013). "Des Moines lands latest big event: The Solheim Cup". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Iowa awarded 2017 Solheim Cup". ESPN. Associated Press. September 23, 2013. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
External links
Coordinates: 41°36′00″N 93°48′40″W / 41.60°N 93.811°W