Olympia Country & Golf Club

Detailed description of Olympia Country & Golf Club

Olympia Country & Golf Club is a Private, 18 hole golf course located in Olympia, Washington.

Olympia Country & Golf Club first opened for play in 1926 as a 9-hole layout. The course was designed by William H. Tucker. Additional property was purchased in 1957. Fred Federspiel designed the back nine, which was added in 1959.

The course has expansive views of Budd Inlet and Mt. Rainier.

Blue tees: par-71(M), 72(W), 5,842 yards (M), 5,326 yards(W), 70.1/121(M), 77.0/139(W)

White tees: par-71(M), 72(W), 5,842 yards (M), 5,326 yards(W), 71.5/124(M), 75.9/135(W)

Green tees: par-71(M), 72(W), 5,015 yards (M), 5,109 yards(W), 65.5/114(M), 71.8/124(W)

Famed golfer, Byron Nelson, once scored a 59 playing Olympia Country & Golf Club. He later returned for a nostalgic visit. When asked why he was back, he replied, "This is the only course on which I’ve shot a 59!"