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Newport Country Club

Newport, RI
🦴🦴🦴🦴🦴5/5 grail
Est. 1893  ·  Designed by William 'Willie' Davis  ·  4.7★ players
✈ BOS 64 mi · Boston 64 mi
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Why it’s a grail

Inaugural U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur host in 1895, establishing its foundational role in American championship golf.

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About the course

Newport Country Club is a historic private golf club situated in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded in 1893 and designed by William 'Willie' Davis, it holds a unique place in American golf history. The club famously hosted both the first U.S. Amateur Championship and the first U.S. Open Championship in 1895, marking the birth of these major national tournaments. As a private club, it remains a revered institution.

Course timeline

  1. 1893Opened
  2. 1895Hosted the U.S. Amateur
  3. 1895Hosted the U.S. Open

Player reviews

Google 4.7★ · 55 ratings
5★ · Mitchman · 9 years ago

I've died and gone to golf heaven, I've been trying to get on this course since the early 80's, and never even coming close to stepping foot on the property. Newport Country Club, founded in 1893, is a historic private golf club in Rhode Island, that hosted b

5★ · Clifford Robbins · a month ago

My favorite course in RI. RICC @ Wanni are good but NCC is my favorite.

5★ · Matt D · 10 months ago

Incredibly private and amazing course with superior conditions, designed more for walking. Great service and beautiful old school clubhouse. If you get a chance to play do it!

Newport Country Club
Newport Country Club
Don Ramey Logan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Newport Country Club
Don Ramey Logan · CC BY-SA 3.0
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