Golf Course – Monroe NC

City:
Monroe, NC

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Golf Courses

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Started:
1935

Completed:
1939

Designer:
Donald Ross

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Between 1935 and 1939, the WPA constructed the first nine holes of this golf course.

Source notes

John Berry, “Roosevelt’s WPA a boon for sport of golf,” Lake County Record-Bee, June 19, 2009, accessed August 13, 2014.

 

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on July 10, 2015.

Location Info


1680 Pageland Highway
Monroe, North Carolina 28112
Union County

Coordinates: 34.967166, -80.512914

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