Pennsylvania

Merion Golf Club (East Course)

Private

A compact, strategic parkland course famous for its wicker-basket flagsticks and demanding finishing holes. It has hosted five U.S. Opens, including Ben Hogan's 1950 comeback and Justin Rose's 2013 win, and has staged more USGA championships than any other club.

Architect

Hugh Wilson

Opened

1912

Par

70

Private club — usually members & guests only. Here for inspiration; check access before planning.

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We'll pair it with great playable courses around Philadelphia Main Line.

  • HeroMerion Golf Club (East Course)Private
  • Stop 2Foxburg Country ClubPublic
  • Stop 3Galen Hall Golf ClubPublic

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Course facts are a directory for planning — confirm tee times and access with the course.