Bakersfield Country Club

Bakersfield Country Club
Club information
Coordinates 35°23′31″N 118°56′24″W / 35.392°N 118.940°W / 35.392; -118.940
Location Bakersfield, California
Established 1950
Type Private
Total holes 18
Tournaments hosted Bakersfield Open Invitational (1961-1962)
Website bakersfieldcountryclub.com
Designed by William P. Bell
Par 72
Length 6,819 yards
Course rating 72.5

Bakersfield Country Club is an 18-hole private golf course located in Bakersfield, California. The course is 6,819 yards on hilly terrain, designed by William P. Bell.[1] Being located in the foothills of northeast Bakersfield makes this one of the few courses within Kern County that is naturally hilly. The club has reciprocating privileges to all private golf clubs in the Greater Bakersfield area.[2] It is a championship course, which has hosted the Bakersfield Open Invitational between 1961 and 1962, which was a tournament on the PGA Tour.

The club also includes: exercise rooms, club room (for cards), lounge, and four lighted tennis courts. Three dining facilities are provided for both lunch and dinner. Large banquet room provides space for large events, up to 250 people.[3]

References

  1. Bakersfield Country Club. GolfLink. Accessed: 04-19-2010
  2. Bakersfield Country Club. WorldGolf. Accessed: 04-19-2010
  3. Home. Bakersfield Country Club. Accessed: 04-19-2010.
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