Miami Valley Golf Club

Miami Valley Golf Club
	Golf Club entrance
Club information
Coordinates	39°17′30″N 84°14′30″W / 39.29167°N 84.24167°W
Location	Dayton, Ohio
Established	1919
Type	Private
Total holes	18
Events hosted	1957 PGA Championship 1931 Western Open
Greens	Bent grass
Fairways	Bent grass
Website	www.MiamiValleyGolfClub.com
Designed by	Donald Ross
Par	71
Length	6643
Course rating	72.3
Slope rating	132

Miami Valley Golf Club is a golf club located on both sides of the border between Fort McKinley (in Harrison Township, Montgomery County) and Dayton, Ohio, USA. The golf course was designed by Donald Ross. The club was established on June 3, 1919.^[1] The club hosted the PGA Championship in 1957,^[2] which was the last time the competition was played under the matchplay format.^[3] Lionel Hebert won the competition beating Dow Finsterwald. The match ended on the par-3 17th, by a margin of 2 & 1.

References

^ Powell, Lisa (June 25, 2019). "Miami Valley Golf Club marks 100 years". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
^ Wind, Herbert (August 5, 1957). "The PGA Comes Back". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
^ Powell, Lisa (July 21, 2016). "When golf's most famous came to Dayton to settle a major title". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

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