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CoursesMerion Golf Club (East)
Merion Golf Club (East)
Golf Course

Merion Golf Club (East)

Location
Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
Opened
1912
Track Length
6,996 yards

A compact masterpiece on Philadelphia's Main Line, Merion East is famous for its wicker basket flagsticks and strategic bunkering. Despite its relatively short length, it remains one of America's most demanding championship tests.

Notable Moments

Ben Hogan's famous 1-iron on 18 in the 1950 US Open
Bobby Jones completing the Grand Slam here in 1930
Justin Rose winning the 2013 US Open

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