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Memorial Golf Course

Memorial Golf Course
Memorial Dr
Houston TX 77007
713-862-4033
http://www.memorialparkgolf.com/
Located in the heart of Memorial Park in Houston, the gem of a municipal course, originally built in 1912, overhauled by architect John Bredemus in 1935, is one of the elite muni courses in America today. Home of the Houston Open from 1951 to 1963. Legendary golfers, including Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer and Jimmy Demaret have all tried there skill at Memorial. With a professional layout of 72 par, 7,164 yards, 73.0 rating and a slope of 122, this is tract that will test you. Except for an occasional building sighting, you will be hard pressed to think you are near downtown Houston.
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