Bonnie Briar Country Club

Detailed description of Bonnie Briar Country Club

Bonnie Briar Country Club is a Private, 18 hole golf course located in Larchmont, New York, just a half hour from Manhattan.

Bonnie Briar Country Club first opened for play in 1921. The course was designed by Devereaux Emmet and A.W. Tillinghast.

Bonnie Briar Country Club was founded in 1921, during the Golden Age of Westchester County golf. This classical course sits on 150 rolling acres winding through the woods and natural rock formations of an old Revolutionary War encampment. The closing holes are set along, or over, the Sheldrake Rive.

The very first published accounts described Bonnie Briar as a "family club," one whose charter members included America's greatest chronicler of family life, artist Norman Rockwell. Today, Bonnie Briar has approximately 500 regular golf members.

Par for the course is 71. From the back tees the course plays to 6,337 yards. From the foward tees the course plays to 5,576 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 16, a par-5 that plays to 525 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 15, a par-3 that plays to 133 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 13, a 458 yard par-4 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole at Bonnie Briar Country Club is # 3, a 168 yard par-3.

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