Upper Montclair Country Club is an
A. W. Tillinghast
Albert Warren "Tilly" Tillinghast (May 7, 1876 – May 19, 1942) was an American golf course architect. Tillinghast was one of the most prolific architects in the history of golf; he worked on more than 265 different courses. He was inducted into ...
designed golf course located in
Clifton, New Jersey
Clifton is a city in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Criss-crossed by several major highways, the city is a regional commercial hub for North Jersey and is a bedroom suburb of New York City in the New York Metropolitan Area. A ...
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History
The original 18-hole golf course and a brand new Clubhouse opened in 1928. In 1954
Robert Trent Jones Sr. led major course renovation transforming Upper Montclair Country Club into the present 27-hole Championship design. In 2000 the club hired Roger Rulewich to complete a course renovation project that included installing state of the art drainage and irrigation system, while reshaping and restoring all of the bunkers throughout the 27 hole facility.
Upper Montclair has also appeared in some episodes of
The Sopranos
''The Sopranos'' is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase. The story revolves around Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini), a New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster, portraying his difficulties as he tries to balance ...
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Notable professional events
References
External links
*{{Official website, https://www.uppermontclaircountryclub.com
Upper Montclair Country Club Turf Care Center
1901 establishments in New Jersey
Clifton, New Jersey
Golf clubs and courses in New Jersey
Sports organizations established in 1901
Golf clubs and courses designed by A. W. Tillinghast