Lakewood Country Club

Lakewood Country Club

Lakewood Country Club, circa 1919
Club information
Location in the Texas
Location	Dallas, Texas
Established	1912
Type	Private
Total holes	18
Events hosted	Dallas Open (1944)
Website	www.lakewoodcc.com
Designed by	Tom Bendelow, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw
Par	71
Length	6,742
Course rating	73.5
Slope rating	135

Lakewood Country Club is a private country club in Dallas, Texas, United States, founded in 1912, and is now often referred to simply as Lakewood.^[1] It is located at the corner of Gaston and Abrams Avenues in Lakewood, Dallas, Texas, about five miles east, northeast of downtown Dallas. Lakewood Country Club hosted the Texas Victory Open, a PGA Tour golf tournament now known as the HP Byron Nelson Championship, in 1944, the only year the tournament was won by renowned professional golfer Byron Nelson, who is now the tournament's namesake.