Thursday, December 17, 2015
Chronological Order of Florida Golf Course Openings
1898
Golf Grounds - Miami - 9 (Miami CC)
Hotel Royal Palm Golf Course - Miami - 6E
1915
Miami Beach Golf & Country Club - Miami Beach - 18 (Miami Beach Par 3 GC)
1920
Florida East Coast Golf Club - Miami Golf Links - Miami - 18 (Miami CC)
South Side Golf Course - Fort Lauderdale - 9E
1921
Flamingo Golf Course - Miami Beach - 9
1922
Hollywood Beach Golf Course - Hollywood - 18
Miami Beach Golf Club - Miami Beach Bay Shore GC - Miami Beach - 18 (Miami Beach GC)
1923
Coral Gables Golf Course - Coral Gables - 9 (Granada GC)
Hialeah Golf Course - Miami Springs - 18 (Miami Springs G&CC)
1924
Key West Golf & Country Club - Key West - 9 (Key West GC)
South Florida Golf and Country Club - Miami - 9 (Miami National GC)
1925
Homestead Golf and Country Club - Homestead - 9
Miami-Biltmore Country Club - North Course - Coral Gables - 18 (Biltmore GC)
1926
Floranada Club Golf Course - Fort Lauderdale - 18
Miami-Biltmore Country Club - South Course - Coral Gables - 18 (Riviera CC)
West Side Golf Club - Fort Lauderdale - 18 (Fort Lauderdale CC-South)
1927
La Gorce Country Club - Miami Beach - 18
1929
Hibiscus Island Golf Course - Miami Beach - 9E
Indian Creek Country Club - Indian Creek Village - 18
1933
Flagler Country Club - Miami - 18
1935
Hollywood Municipal Golf Course - Hollywood - 18 (Orangebrook G&CC-East/West)
1936
Richardson Golf Course - Wilton Manors - 9
1939
Miami Shores Village Golf and Country Club - Miami Shores - 18 (Miami Shores CC)
1941
Normandy Isle Golf Course - Miami Beach - 18 (Normandy Shores GC)
1947
Redland District Golf and Country Club - Homestead - 9 (Redland G&CC)
1950
Plantation Golf Club - Plantation - 18 (Plantation Preserve GC&C)
Sunrise Country Club - Sunrise - 18
1951
Fort Lauderdale Country Club - North Course - Fort Lauderdale - 18
Key Biscayne Hotel and Villas Pitch and Putt Golf Course - Key Bicayne - 9E
1952
Par-3 Golf Course and Practice Range - Fort Lauderdale - 18E
Sunset Golf Club - Hollywood - 9
1953
Palumbo's Golf Course - Dania - 9 (Dania CC)
1954
American Golfers Club - Executive Course - Fort Lauderdale - 18E
Coral Ridge Country Club - Fort Lauderdale - 18
Crystal Lago Golf Course - Deerfield Beach - 18 (Crystal Lake GC)
1955
American Golfers Club - Pitch & Putt Course - Fort Lauderdale - 9E
Pompano Beach Muni. GC - Pompano Beach - 18 (Pompano Beach Muni GC - Palms/Pines)
Silver Thatch Inn Pitch & Putt Golf Course - Pompano Beach - 9E
1956
Ocean Reef Club - Key Largo - 9 (Ocean Reef Club - Dolphin GC/Card Sound GC)
Orange Brook Country Club - Hollywood - 27 (Orangebrook G&CC-East/West)
Westview Country Club - Miami - 18 (Miami National GC)
1957
Pier 66 9-Hole Golf Course - Fort Lauderdale - 9E
1958
Diplomat CC - Hallandale Beach - 18 (Diplomat G&TC)
Tamarac Country Club - Oakland Park - 18 (Oak Tree CC)
1959
Cooper Colony Country Club - Cooper City - 18E
Key Colony Beach Golf Club - Key Colony Beach - 18E (Key Colony Beach GC)
Margate Golf Course - Margate - 9E
Palm Aire Country Club - Palms Course - Pompano Beach - 18
1960
Diplomat CC - Gulfstream Par 3 - Hallandale Beach - 9E
Duck Key Golf Course - Marathon - 9E
Hillsboro Club 9-Hole Pitch & Putt Golf Course - Hillsboro Beach - 9E
Homestead Air Force Club - Homestead - 9 (Falcon Fairways CC)
Key Colony Golf Course - Key Biscayne - 9E
Kings Bay Yacht & Country Club - Coral Gables - 18 (Deering Bay Y&GC)
North Dade Country Club - North Miami Beach - 18
Ocean Reef Club - Key Largo - 18 (Ocean Reef Club - Dolphin GC/Card Sound GC)
Palmetto Country Club - Miami - 18 (Palmetto GC)
Rolling Hills Golf and Country Club - Davie - 18 (Grande Oaks Golf Club)
Sombrero Yacht and Golf Club - Marathon - 18 (Florida Keys CC)
1961
Colonial Palms Golf Course - Coral Gables - 18E
Country Club of Miami - East Course - Hialeah - 18
Doral Country Club - Blue Course - Doral - 18 (Trump National Doral GC-Blue Monster)
Doral Country Club - Par 3/Green Course - Doral - 9E (Doral GR&S-Par 3)
Doral Country Club - Red Course - Doral - 18 (Trump National Doral GC-Red Tiger)
LeJeune Golf Course - Miami - 18 (International Links Miami / Melreese CC)
Miami Speed-Links - Miami Springs - 9E
Orangebrook Golf & Country Club - East Course - Hollywood - 18
Orangebrook Golf & Country Club - West Course - Hollywood - 18
Pines Par 3 Golf Course - Hollywood - 9E
Roney Plaza Hotel and Sun Club 9-Hole Oceanfront Golf Course - Miami Beach - 9E
Stirling Golf Course - Hollywood - 18 (Oakridge GC)
Whispering Lakes Golf Club - Pompano Beach - 18E
1962
Cheeca Lodge Golf Course - Islamorada - 9E (Cheeca Lodge & Spa P&PGC)
Country Club of Miami - West Course - Hialeah - 18
Diplomat CC - Presidential Course - North Miami Beach - 18 (Presidential CC)
Miami Lakes CC - Championship Course - Miami Lakes - 18 (Shula's Hotel & GC-Senator)
1963
Lauderdale Lakes Country Club and Golf Motor Lodge - Lauderdale Lakes - 18E
Miami Lakes Country Club - Par 3 Course - Miami Lakes - 18E (Shula's H&GC-Par 3)
1964
Country Club of Miami - North Course - Hialeah - 18E (CC of Miami-North 9E)
Deerfield Country Club - Deerfield Beach - 18E
Greynolds Golf Course - North Miami Beach - 9
Haulover Beach Park Golf Course - Miami - 9E
Hollywood Lakes CC - East Course - Pembroke Pines - 18 (Grand Palms CC- Grand/Royal)
Homestead Air Force Base Golf Course - Homestead - 9E
Redland Golf and Country Club - Homestead - 18
Tam O'Shanter Golf Club - Deerfield Beach - 18 (Crystal Lake CC-Tam O'Shanter)
1965
Broken Woods Country Club - Coral Springs - 18 (Continental G&TC)
Coastal Bay Golf Club - North Miami Beach - 9E
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club - Hollywood - 18
Hillcrest Golf & Country Club - Executive Course - Hollywood - 9E
Key Largo Anglers Club Executive Golf Course - Key Largo - 9E
Willow Lakes Golf Course - Miami - 9E
1966
Doral Country Club - White Wonder - Doral - 18 (Doral GR&S-White)
Hollywood Lakes CC - West Course - Pembroke Pines - 18 (Grand Palms CC- Sabal/Royal)
Key West Country Club - Key West - 18 (Key West GC)
Williams Island Country Club - North Miami Beach - 18
1967
Crooked Creek Golf & Country Club - Miami - 18 (Killian Greens GC)
Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course - Palms Course - Pompano Beach - 18
Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course - Pines Course - Pompano Beach - 18
1968
Calusa Country Club - Miami - 18
Lauderhill Golf Course - Lauderhill - 9E
Mainlands Golf Club - Tamarac - 18E (Monterey Club)
Palm Aire CC - Pines Course - Pompano Beach - 18
Sabal Palm Golf Club - Tamarac - 18
1969
Coral Springs Golf and Tennis Club - Coral Springs - 18 (CC of Coral Springs)
Emerald Hills Golf Course - Hollywood - 18 (Club at Emerald Hills)
Kendall Country Club - Miami - 18E (George Wilson CC)
Leisureville Fairway Pomp Golf Course - Pompano Beach - 9E
Ocean Reef Club - Dolphin Golf Course - Key Largo - 18
Palm Aire CC - Executive Course - Pompano Beach - 18E (Palm Aire CC-Sabals 18E)
Pompano Park Par 3 Golf Course - Pompano Beach - 18E
Woodlands Country Club - East Course - Tamarac - 18
Woodlands Country Club - West Course - Tamarac - 18
1970
Country Club of Miami - South Course - Hialeah - 18 (GC of Miami-South)
Doral Country Club - Bachelor's Gold - Doral - 18 (Trump National Doral GC-Golden Palm)
Fairway Golf Course - Miramar - 18 (Foxcroft GC)
Hollybrook Golf & Tennis Club - Championship Course - Pembroke Pines - 18
Inverrary Country Club - East Course - Lauderhill - 18
Lago Mar Country Club - Plantation - 18
1971
Aventura Country Club - South Course - Aventura - 18 (Turnberry Isle Miami-Soffer)
Bonaparte Golf Course - Miami - 18 (Fontainebleau GC-East)
Carolina Golf Club - Margate - 18
Colony West Country Club - Championship Course - Tamarac - 18
Deer Creek Golf Club - Deerfield Beach - 18
Hidden Valley Golf Course - Miami - 18E
Inverrary Country Club - West Course - Lauderhill - 18
Jacaranda Golf Club - East Course - Plantation - 18
Oriole Golf & Tennis Club of Margate - Margate - 18 (Oriole GC)
Palm Aire Country Club - Oaks Course - Pompano Beach - 18
1972
Aventura Country Club - North Course - Aventura - 18 (Turnberry Isle Miami-Miller)
Bonaventure Country Club - Weston - 18
Colony West Country Club - Glades Course - Tamarac - 18E
Falcon Fairways Country Club - Homestead - 18
Kendale Lakes Golf & Country Club - East Course - Miami - 9 (Miccosukee G&CC-Dolphin)
Kendale Lakes Golf & Country Club - South Course - Miami - 9 (Miccosukee G&CC-Marlin)
Kendale Lakes Golf & Country Club - West Course - Miami - 18E (Kendall Lakes West GC)
Key Biscayne Golf Course - Key Biscayne - 18 (Crandon Golf at Key Biscayne)
Palm Aire Country Club - Cypress Course - Pompano Beach - 18
Springtree Golf Club - Sunrise - 18E (Seven Bridges at Springtree GC)
1973
Arrowhead Golf & Sports Club - Davie - 18 (Davie G&CC)
Inverrary Country Club - Executive Course - Lauderhill - 18E
Jacaranda Golf Club - West Course - Plantation - 18
Ocean Reef Club - Barracuda Golf Course - Key Largo - 18 (ORC - Card Sound GC)
1974
Costa Greens Golf Club - Doral - 18 (Costa Del Sol GC)
Hollybrook Golf & Tennis Club - Executive Par 3 Course - Pembroke Pines - 18E
Kendale Lakes Golf & CC - North Course - Miami - 9 (Miccosukee G&CC-Barracuda)
Ocean Reef Club - Harbor Golf Course - Key Largo - 9 (ORC - Hammock GC)
Pembroke Lakes Golf and Racquet Club - Pembroke Pines - 18
Rossmoor Golf Course - Coconut Creek - 18E (Wynmoor GC)
1975
Bonaventure Country Club - Resort Course - Weston - 18 (Bonaventure CC-West)
Briar Bay Golf Course - Miami - 9E
Century Village Golf Course - Deerfield Beach - 18E (Hillsboro Pines GC)
1976
Fontainebleau Park Golf Club - West Course - Miami - 18 (Fontainebleau GC-West)
Ocean Reef Club - Harbor Golf Course - Key Largo - 18 (ORC - Hammock GC)
1977
Woodmont Country Club - Cypress Course - Tamarac - 18
Woodmont Country Club - Pines Course - Tamarac - 18
1978
Pine Island Ridge Country Club - Davie - 18E
Sunrise Lakes Golf Course - East Course - Sunrise - 9E (Sunrise Lakes Phase III GC)
1979
Rolling Hills Golf and Country Club - Back 9 Course - Davie - 9
1980
California Club - North Miami Beach - 18 (California GC)
Palm Lakes Golf Course - Margate - 9E (Eagle Lakes GC)
1981
Sunrise Lakes Golf Course - West Course - Sunrise - 9E (Sunrise Lakes Phase IV GC)
1982
Adios Golf Club - Coconut Creek - 18
Eco Golf Club - Hollywood - 9E
Villages of Oriole Golf Course - Margate - 9E (Margate Executive GC)
1983
TPC Eagle Trace Golf Club - Coral Springs - 18
1984
Doral Park Golf Club - Silver Course - Doral - 18 (Trump National Doral GC-Silver Fox)
Raintree Golf Resort - Pembroke Pines - 18
1985
Flamingo Lakes Golf & Country Club - Pembroke Pines - 18
1990
Keys Gate Golf & Country Club - Homestead - 18
Links at Fisher Island - Miami Beach - 9
Weston Hills Country Club - Tour Course - Weston - 18
1991
Bogey's Driving Range and Par 3 Golf Course - Davie - 9E
Grand Palms Country Club - Grand Course - Pembroke Pines - 9
Grand Palms Country Club - Royal Course - Pembroke Pines - 9
Grand Palms Country Club - Sabal Course - Pembroke Pines - 9
1995
Weston Hills Country Club - Players Course - Weston - 18
1996
TPC at Heron Bay - Coral Springs - 18 (Heron Bay GC)
1999
Grande Oaks Golf Club - Par 3 Course - Davie - 9E
2004
Palm Aire CC - Sabals Course 9E - Pompano Beach - 9E
Parkland Golf & Country Club - Parkland - 18
2006
Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club - Plantation - 18