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Building Name	Wilmington Municipal Golf Course and Clubhouse
Plaque Text	Wilmington Municipal Golf Course (1926 - 1929) Clubhouse (1930) Donald Ross, Golf Course Architect The first five holes of the course were opened in 1926 and all eighteen holes completed in 1929. The clubhouse officially opened on December 20, 1930. It was constructed by the Wilmington Public Works Department using lumber from two buildings that stood on the northwest corner of Fourth and Princess streets. The clubhouse‘s foundation and fireplace, as well as the caddy-house, were constructed from Belgian paving blocks removed from old downtown streets. The greens were restored in 2014 to reflect original Donald Ross (1872-1948) design.
Building Date	1926
Building Date Range	1930
Architect	Donald Ross, Golf Course Architect
Builder	City of Wilmington Public Works Department
Renovated Date	2014
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