Douglaston Park is a public park located in the Douglaston section of

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. It contains a

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named Douglaston Park Golf Course. According to ''

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'' it is also the name of the surrounding residential area, one of five other distinct subsections of Douglaston. More specifically, the Douglaston Park neighborhood is the area located between

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and Interstate 495 (I-495, also known as the

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Douglaston Park Golf Course

The

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, known as Douglaston Manor, is an elaborate

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revival structure, designed by architect Clifford C. Wendehack. The front entrance and sole parking lot at the club is available at the north end of Commonwealth Boulevard and the intersection with Marathon Parkway. It is the former location of the North Hills Country Club.

References

External links

Official NYC Parks Page

Douglaston Park Golf Course
1927 establishments in New York (state) Douglaston–Little Neck, Queens Golf clubs and courses in New York (state) Parks in Queens, New York {{NYC-sport-stub