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Garden City Golf Club

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Alister Index

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Exclusivity

Prestige

Experience

Garden City, NY · Founded 1899

Garden City Golf Club is a private golf club in Garden City, New York, designed by Devereux Emmet in 1899. The club has 18 holes.

Devereux Emmet's 1899 routing across flat Long Island terrain proves that great golf architecture transcends topography. The original design remains virtually untouched, a time capsule of strategic Golden Age thinking.

Membership Information

Membership Types

invitation-only

About Garden City Golf Club

Emmet created intricate shot values on seemingly featureless ground through masterful green construction and hazard placement that forces constant decision-making. The course rewards local knowledge and punishes assumptions, with subtle slopes and wind patterns that aren't apparent from the tee. Garden City's genius lies in how Emmet manufactured compelling golf from the most unpromising raw material, creating a layout that has aged more gracefully than flashier contemporaries.

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Key Facts

Garden City Golf Club is located in Garden City, New York.
Club type: private.
Course architect: Devereux Emmet.
Year founded: 1899.
Number of holes: 18.
Membership types: invitation-only.
Alister Index score: 86/100.

Frequently Asked Questions About Garden City Golf Club

How do I join Garden City Golf Club?

Garden City Golf Club is a private golf club offering invitation-only membership. Contact the club directly for current membership availability and application procedures.

Who designed Garden City Golf Club?

Garden City Golf Club was designed by Devereux Emmet. The course was established in 1899. It features 18 holes.

How many holes does Garden City Golf Club have?

Garden City Golf Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1899.

What is the Alister Index score for Garden City Golf Club?

Garden City Golf Club scores 86 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade B). The score is based on 4 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.

Where is Garden City Golf Club located?

Garden City Golf Club is located at 315 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, USA, Garden City, NY 11530. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.