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| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Haverford Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Established | 1912 - East Course 1914 - West Course |
| Type | Private |
| Total holes | 36 |
| Events hosted | List of USGA Tournaments
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| Website | Merion Golf Club |
| East Course | |
| Designed by | Hugh Irvine Wilson |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 6,946 yards (6,351 m) |
| Course rating | 75.1 |
| Slope rating | 151 [1] |
| West Course | |
| Designed by | Hugh Irvine Wilson |
| Par | 70 |
| Length | 5,989 yards (5,476 m) |
| Course rating | 69.9 |
| Slope rating | 122 [2] |
Merion Golf Club, East and West Courses | |
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| Location | Ardmore, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°00′04″N 75°18′43″W / 40.001°N 75.312°W |
| Built | 1912 |
| Architect | Hugh Irvine Wilson |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002085[3] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 21, 1989 |
| Designated NHLD | April 27, 1992[4] |
Merion Golf Club is a private golf club which is located in Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, a township bordering Philadelphia to the northwest along the historic Main Line. The club has two courses: the East Course, and the West Course. The East Course has been consistently rated in the top 10, #5 in 2015, by Golf Digest in the annual "America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses", and it has hosted five U.S. Opens, most recently in 2013.
- ^ "National Course Rating Database: Merion GC, East Course". United States Golf Association. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ "National Course Rating Database: Merion GC, West Course". United States Golf Association. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 23 January 2007.
- ^ "Merion Golf Club". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 2 July 2008.