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1908

The majority of the present land was purchased from Rear Admiral Presley Marion Rixey (Surgeon General of the Navy and White House physician to Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt). The club reorganized on March 7, 1908 with Alonzo Colt Yates as president.

1922

In 1922 the Washington Club began using the strip of beach at Lake Waramaug, now called Holt Beach.

The new layout was opened for play in 1922.

1923

It provides us the location for our Annual Meeting in September and for the season’s Rally Day Pot Luck Dinner in late Spring, as well as the setting for seasonal dances and other Club activities. It was purchased in 1923 from the Estate of Edward H. VanIngen for $9,000.

1928

William H. Conroy in 1928 for new clay courts which were leased to the Washington Club.

1962

Conroy in 1962 made possible the addition of four hard-surfaced courts.

1963

In 1963, ten additional acres were purchased by thirty-four Club members and given to expand the golf course.

1987

In 1987, a new 15-year lease was signed with The Gunnery, following the Club's $110,000 reconstruction of the lower courts and installation of a permanent deck and pro shop.

2002

In 2002, another lease was signed and the Washington Club reconstructed eight courts, a deck and pro shop for $460,000.

2006

The current clubhouse was built in 2006 and has served the membership ever since.

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