Woodstock Country Club is a historic

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and national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...

located at

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. It was developed between 1923 and 1956 and includes the 1923

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expanded in 1957 and 1988. It consists of a central block with flanking wings and a three-arch

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. Also on the property are the contributing main swimming pool (1927, 1996) and upper and lower

tennis court A tennis court is the venue where the sport of tennis is played. It is a firm rectangular surface with a low net stretched across the centre. The same surface can be used to play both doubles and singles matches. A variety of surfaces can be u ...

s (c. 1900, c. 1922). The

golf course A golf course is the grounds on which the sport of golf is played. It consists of a series of holes, each consisting of a tee box, a fairway, the rough and other hazards, and a green with a cylindrical hole in the ground, known as a "cup". Th ...

was originally designed in 1899 and reconstructed in 1927-1928 by

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. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

References

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Colonial Revival architecture in Indiana Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places Historic districts in Indianapolis National Register of Historic Places in Indianapolis

Woodstock Woodstock Music and Art Fair, commonly referred to as Woodstock, was a music festival held during August 15–18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, United States, southwest of the town of Woodstock, New York, Woodstock. ...

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