George Wright Golf Course

George Wright Golf Course
Club information
Coordinates42°16′05″N 71°07′58″W / 42.26806°N 71.13278°W / 42.26806; -71.13278
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States United States
Established1938, 86 years ago
TypePublic
Owned byCity of Boston
Operated byCity of Boston Parks and Recreation Department
Total holes18
Events hostedMGA 2018 Massachusetts Amateur[1]
Websitecityofbostongolf.com
Designed byDonald Ross
Par70
Length6,506 yards (5,949 m)
Course rating71.9
Slope rating133
Course record63 (2008)[2]

George Wright Golf Course is a municipal golf course in the Hyde Park and Roslindale neighborhoods of Boston, Massachusetts. The course was designed by Donald Ross, with the construction completed as one of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects. It represents one of the least known but impressive examples of Ross' breathtaking design art. The course opened in 1938.

  1. ^ Michael Whitmer. "Boston city golf courses to host 2018 Mass. Amateur". Boston Globe.
  2. ^ "A Sweet Homecoming for Ian Thimble". Massachusetts Golf Association. Archived from the original on 2015-09-28.

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