Sylvan Hills Country Club Golf Course | |
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  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Location | Intersection of Club and Country Club Roads, Sherwood, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 34°49′19″N 92°13′48″W / 34.82194°N 92.23000°W |
| Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Architect | Justin Matthews |
| Architectural style | Recreation |
| MPS | Arkansas Highway History and Architecture, 1910-1965 |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000289[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Operated as "North Hills Country Club" | 1956 to May 2007 |
| Closed for Operation | May 2007 |
| Added to NRHP | 2010 |
The Greens at North Hills Municipal Golf Course is a municipal golf course located in Sherwood, Arkansas, United States. Construction of the 120 acres (49 ha) golf course began in 1927 during the "golden era" of golf course design.
Originally named the Sylvan Hills Country Club Golf Course and developed by the Justin Matthews Co., the course was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 due to its local significance and association with entertainment and recreation,[2] From 1956 through May 2007, the golf course was named the North Hills Country Club.[3]
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Sylvan Hills Country Club Golf Course, Sherwood, Pulaski County". Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
- ↑ Brown, Darrell W. (May 10, 2013). "Greens at North Hills, aka: Sylvan Hills Country Club Golf Course". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
External links
Sources
- Bradburn, Cary. On the Opposite Shore: The Making of North Little Rock. Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing Company, 2004.
- Robert. L.A Adams, and John F. Ronney, Jr., "Evolution of American Golf Facilities," Geographical Review 75. Oct. 1985.
- Metropolitan Trust Company, "We Recommend for Investment" In the files of the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program.
- Pulaski County Deed Record Book 324, pg. 497
- Pulaski County: Warranty Deed #51109; 3-19-1927.
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