Bethesda Country Club
Bethesda, MD · Founded
Bethesda Country Club is a private golf club in Bethesda, Maryland, founded in 1913. The club has 18 holes, a par of 70. The average member handicap is 17.7 with 18% single-digit players. Estimated initiation fee is $55,000 with monthly dues of $83.
Bethesda Country Club's 1913 founding predates the area's transformation into one of America's wealthiest suburbs by decades.
Scorecard
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Green | 350 | 250 | 465 | 520 | 465 | 415 | 385 | 340 | 195 | 3,385 | 400 | 580 | 420 | 205 | 395 | 375 | 480 | 205 | 440 | 3,500 | 6,885 |
| Black | 330 | 235 | 450 | 520 | 445 | 405 | 385 | 340 | 195 | 3,305 | 390 | 565 | 420 | 190 | 395 | 355 | 460 | 185 | 405 | 3,365 | 6,670 |
| Gold | 315 | 195 | 430 | 500 | 400 | 375 | 370 | 330 | 175 | 3,090 | 365 | 535 | 405 | 150 | 380 | 335 | 415 | 175 | 380 | 3,140 | 6,230 |
| BLUE | 315 | 175 | 410 | 500 | 345 | 375 | 370 | 330 | 155 | 2,975 | 365 | 450 | 405 | 150 | 365 | 335 | 390 | 175 | 340 | 2,975 | 5,950 |
| Blue | 305 | 175 | 410 | 485 | 345 | 355 | 355 | 320 | 155 | 2,905 | 320 | 450 | 370 | 135 | 365 | 320 | 390 | 145 | 340 | 2,835 | 5,740 |
| WHITE | 305 | 125 | 410 | 485 | 310 | 355 | 315 | 320 | 110 | 2,735 | 320 | 450 | 320 | 135 | 320 | 320 | 390 | 115 | 340 | 2,710 | 5,445 |
| Hdcp | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 6 |
Estimated Membership Costs
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About Bethesda Country Club
The club witnessed Bethesda's evolution from rural Maryland countryside to a Washington, D.C. power corridor. Its 110-year history parallels the rise of the capital region's influence and prosperity.
Key Facts
- Bethesda Country Club is located in Bethesda, Maryland.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1913.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 70.
- Average member handicap: 17.7.
- Single-digit handicap players: 18%.
- GHIN-registered members: 76.
- Estimated initiation fee: $55,000.
- Estimated monthly dues: $83.
- Membership types: private.
- Alister Index score: 66/100.
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