Property Record
GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY S
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Grant Park Golf Course |
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| Other Name: | Grant Park Golf Course |
| Contributing: | Yes |
| Reference Number: | 208501 |
| Location (Address): | GRANT PARK GOLF COURSE - GRANT PARK - LAKE MICHIGAN PARKWAY S |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | South Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1920 |
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| Survey Date: | 2011 |
| Historic Use: | golf course |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | 2011- Established in 1920, the Grant Park Golf Course was the first golf course developed by Milwaukee County. The 18-hole course was designed by George Hansen and includes a Queen Anne-style club house, which was a private residence prior to 1920. The golf course has manicured greens and landscaped lawns. Coniferous and deciduous trees are located throughout the course. Retaining walls and stone boulders line streem beds and paths. The course has paved and gravel golf cart and pedestrian paths. This golf course is included in the Lake Michigan South Parkway. |
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| Bibliographic References: | . |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |