Meadowbrook Country Club (Garner, North Carolina)

Meadowbrook Country Club
Location 8025 Country Club Dr., near Garner, North Carolina
Coordinates 35°39′37″N 78°34′10″W / 35.66028°N 78.56944°W / 35.66028; -78.56944Coordinates: 35°39′37″N 78°34′10″W / 35.66028°N 78.56944°W / 35.66028; -78.56944
Area 120.8 acres (48.9 ha)
Built 1961 (1961)
Architect Hamm, Gene
Architectural style Modern Movement
NRHP Reference # 09001106[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 2009

Meadowbrook Country Club is a historic country club and national historic district located near Garner, Wake County, North Carolina. The club was founded in 1959, with initial improvements made throughout the 1960s. The contributing resources are the lake (1961); pier (1961); picnic area (1962); driving range (1966); nine-hole golf course designed by Gene Hamm (1966); one-story, concrete block, Modern Movement style clubhouse (1962, 1970, 1971); and 18-hole putt-putt course (1962). Meadowbrook Country Club was founded as a private country club for African-Americans.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Sybil H. Argintar (August 2009). "Meadowbrook Country Club" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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