Monroe Golf Club

Monroe Golf Club
Club information
Monroe Golf Club is located in the United States
Monroe Golf Club
Location in the United States
Coordinates43°05′46″N 77°29′46″W / 43.096°N 77.496°W / 43.096; -77.496
LocationPittsford, New York
Established1924
TypePrivate
Total holes18
Events hostedMonroe Invitational
LPGA Championship
(2014)
Websitemonroegolfclub.com
Designed byDonald Ross
Par70
Length6,915 yd (6,323 m)[1]
Course rating73.5
Slope rating130 [2]

Monroe Golf Club is a Donald Ross-designed course in Pittsford, New York, a suburb southeast of Rochester. Opened for play in 1924, it is home to the annual Monroe Invitational Championship, a highly regarded amateur event first played in 1937.

Monroe Golf Club was ranked #96 in Golfweek's 2011 top 100 best classic courses.[3] Nearby to the northwest is the well-known Oak Hill Country Club, also designed by Ross.

  1. ^ "Scorecard". Monroe Golf Club. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Course Rating and Slope Database: Monroe Golf Club". USGA. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "2011 Golfweek's Best Classic Courses". Retrieved June 28, 2013.