Episode 2 of 2
Founding of the Royal Montreal Club
- When
- 1873
- Where
- Montreal
Eight men led by Alexander Dennistoun founded the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal in 1873, establishing the oldest golf club in continuous existence in North America.
The club was established in 1873 by a group of eight men led by Alexander Dennistoun. It is recognized as the second-oldest golf club in North America, following The Savannah Golf Club, but holds the distinction of being the oldest in continuous existence.
Sources
- Royal Montreal Golf Club Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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