Private
Shady Rest Country Club
70
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
70
Alister Index
Course
Exclusivity
Prestige
Scotch Plains, NJ · Founded
Shady Rest Country Club is a private golf club in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, founded in 1927. The club has 18 holes.
Shady Rest Country Club is a private club in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, founded in 1927.
Membership Information
About Shady Rest Country Club
This 1927 club holds the distinction of being America's first golf facility owned and operated by African Americans. The historic 18-hole course broke barriers in an era of segregation, paving the way for integration in golf while maintaining its proud heritage today.
Key Facts
- Shady Rest Country Club is located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1927.
- Number of holes: 18.
- GHIN-registered members: 5.
- Membership types: private.
- Alister Index score: 70/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shady Rest Country Club
How do I join Shady Rest Country Club?
Shady Rest Country Club is a private golf club offering private membership. Contact the club directly for current membership availability and application procedures.
How many holes does Shady Rest Country Club have?
Shady Rest Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1927. The course is in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
What is the Alister Index score for Shady Rest Country Club?
Shady Rest Country Club scores 70 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade C-). The score is based on 3 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.
Where is Shady Rest Country Club located?
Shady Rest Country Club is located in Scotch Plains, NJ.
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