Golf traces its roots to Scotland in the 1500s, with the modern 18-hole game taking shape in the early 1700s.
It would make sense, then, that one of America’s oldest cities would have one of America’s oldest golf clubs, founded in the late 1700s.
The Savannah Golf Club claims to have records that make it the oldest club in America. While it hasn’t been in continuous existence, the club boasts that it was the first golf club in the new country.
What is the oldest golf club in Georgia?
Savannah Golf Club claims to have newspaper clippings in its archives that date the club’s founding to be 1794…