The Olympia Country & Golf Club recently reached a rare milestone in the Pacific Northwest sporting world, celebrating 100 years since the opening of its signature course on the banks of Budd Inlet.
Following World War I, the club sought a more permanent and dedicated environment.
This entity, comprised of prominent club members, purchased the facility for $17,000—less than half of the 1923 purchase price for the land alone.
Suspected Arson and the 1959 Pro Shop Fire The middle of the 20th century brought physical catastrophe to the property.
This event served a dual purpose: celebrating the recovery from the fire and debuting a series of major upgrades to the facility.
The Olympia Country & Golf Club celebrates 100 years since opening its Butler Cove course, surviving the Great Depression and a major 1959 fire.