Golf Course Histories: Oakmont Country Club


The evolution of golf courses as shown through photographs.

Oakmont Country Club

Oakmont Country Club 1938 vs 2015


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Changes to note:
Fairway narrowing



Aerial view 1993 vs 2015


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before
after


Changes to note:
Bye-bye trees!



Aerial view 1938 v 1967


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Changes to note:


Sources: Pennsylvania Geologic Survey, Pennsylvania State University; National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) 2015 for Pennsylvania, USDA.


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