April 2020
It’s a Beautiful Day For Golf Spring is upon us, it’s time to learn about the history of the top golf courses in the area.
With beautiful spring weather upon us it is important to get outside and stay active. Golfing is one of the most popular spring sports. Here in and around Bowie, we are lucky to have such amazing courses. Read on to learn more about their interesting histories.
The Country Club at Woodmoore 12320 Pleasant Prospect in Mitchellville 301-249-6100 CCWoodmore.com The Country Club at Woodmore began its storied history in 1923 as Beaver Dam Golf and Country Club course on Landover Road. It was one of over 200 courses designed by Donald Ross, the noted golf architect. The course opened for play on August 16, 1923 as a par 72, 6,775-yard layout from the blue tees. In 1941 the club was bought and re-named Prince George’s Country Club. “Old P.G.,” as it was known to many members and friends, was host to a number of championship events,
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