Trump National Golf Club (Bedminster, New Jersey)

Trump National Golf Club (Bedminster)
Club information
Location Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S.
Type Private
Total holes 18
Website Trumpnationalbedminster.com
Designed by Tom Fazio and Tom Fazio II

Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster is a private golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. It is owned and operated by The Trump Organization.

Details

The 36-hole club was built by golf course architects, Tom Fazio and Tom Fazio II. Donald Trump bought the property, which included the estate of automaker John Z. De Lorean, for less than $35 million in 2002.[1]

Membership in the club costs around $300,000[2][3] In 2005, Golf Magazine ranked it at #73 in the United States and #84 by Golf Digest for 2005 and 2006.[4]

The club hosted Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump's wedding in October 2009.[5][6] It was also used in November 2016 to host meetings for the Donald Trump presidential transition.[7]

Majors host

The USGA announced that the golf club will host the 2017 U.S. Women's Open which will take place on July 13–16, 2017.[8] The PGA of America awarded the course the 2022 PGA Championship.[9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Postings: Part of Stalled Development in New Jersey; Trump Buys Golf Course". The New York Times. September 22, 2002. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  2. ↑ Renshaw, Jarrett (January 30, 2012). "Donald Trump looks to spend eternity in N.J. as real estate mogul seeks private cemetery". The Star-Ledger. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  3. ↑ Henry, Samantha (February 2, 2012). "Trump offers golden graves for silver-spoon set". Springfield News-Sun. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  4. ↑ McCarthy, Michael (January 26, 2007). "The Donald's empire wants golf in a major way with U.S. Open". USA Today. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Ivanka Trump Says "I Do!"". Us Weekly. October 25, 2009. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
  6. ↑ Craven, Laura (September 11, 2009). "Ivanka Trump to wed at Donald Trump's Bedminster golf club". The Star-Ledger. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  7. ↑ Michael S. Schmidt and Julie Hirschfeld (November 19, 2016). "Trump Meets with Romney as He Starts to Look Outside His Inner Circle". New York Times.
  8. ↑ "2017 Women's Open To Trump National". USGA. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  9. ↑ "Trump courses to host majors". ESPN. Associated Press. May 1, 2014.

Coordinates: 40°38′51″N 74°41′43″W / 40.64760°N 74.69534°W / 40.64760; -74.69534

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