Keller Golf Course opened in 1929.[1] It was designed by Paul Coates, a Ramsey County civil engineer, who reportedly visited some of America's great golf courses to learn the basics of course architecture.[2] The original clubhouse was designed by architect Cap Wigington.
In October, 2012, The course was closed for major renovations under the direction of architect Richard Mandell,[1] and reopened in July, 2014. The course's original layout was retained but the fairways were converted to bent grass, and all of the greens and bunkers were replaced and brought up to modern standards. Mandell's work was recognized by Golf magazine as the "Best Municipal Renovation" of 2014. Additionally, the clubhouse and pro shop were demolished and replaced with new buildings.[2]
^ abOlson, Rochelle (January 22, 2012). "Aging Keller Golf Course to get upgrades". Star Tribune.
^ abBerhow, Josh (December 22, 2021). "Why this muni (where Sam Snead won and gangsters played) was my favorite course of 2021". Golf. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
keller, golf, course, public, golf, course, maplewood, minnesota, suburb, paul, owned, operated, ramsey, county, keller, hosted, paul, open, tour, event, from, 1930, 1968, also, hosted, major, championships, 1932, 1954, championships, 1949, western, open, whic. Keller Golf Course is a public golf course in Maplewood Minnesota a suburb of St Paul It is owned and operated by Ramsey County Keller hosted the St Paul Open a PGA Tour event from 1930 to 1968 It has also hosted two major championships the 1932 and 1954 PGA Championships and the 1949 Western Open which was often considered a major at the time In the 1970s it was home to the LPGA Tour s Patty Berg Classic Contents 1 History 2 Major tournaments hosted 3 Notes 4 External linksHistory editKeller Golf Course opened in 1929 1 It was designed by Paul Coates a Ramsey County civil engineer who reportedly visited some of America s great golf courses to learn the basics of course architecture 2 The original clubhouse was designed by architect Cap Wigington In October 2012 The course was closed for major renovations under the direction of architect Richard Mandell 1 and reopened in July 2014 The course s original layout was retained but the fairways were converted to bent grass and all of the greens and bunkers were replaced and brought up to modern standards Mandell s work was recognized by Golf magazine as the Best Municipal Renovation of 2014 Additionally the clubhouse and pro shop were demolished and replaced with new buildings 2 Major tournaments hosted editYear Tournament Winner1931 U S Amateur Public Links Charles Ferarra1932 PGA Championship Olin Dutra1949 Western Open Sam Snead1954 PGA Championship Chick HarbertSt Paul Open 1930 1968 Patty Berg Classic 1973 1980Notes edit a b Olson Rochelle January 22 2012 Aging Keller Golf Course to get upgrades Star Tribune a b Berhow Josh December 22 2021 Why this muni where Sam Snead won and gangsters played was my favorite course of 2021 Golf Retrieved March 28 2023 External links editOfficial website45 0 21 N 93 3 21 W 45 00583 N 93 05583 W 45 00583 93 05583 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Keller Golf Course amp oldid 1147186704, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
