Philadelphia Country Club is a prestigious family-oriented, private country club that was founded in 1890 and is one of the oldest member-owned country clubs in the United States. It was one of the first seven members of the USGA. Located in the suburban community of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, it is less than a half-hour drive from Philadelphia. Recognized as a Platinum Club of America, the Club’s 975 member families and their guests truly enjoy exceptional facilities and legendary service from the excellent staff in place.
The Club’s facilities boast a 100,000 square foot beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring multiple casual and formal dining rooms, several private dining outlets including a 6,000 square foot ballroom with outdoor cocktail/pre-function rooms, outdoor dining, and recently renovated private dining areas.
Other amenities include one 18-hole championship course (Spring Mill Course) as well as a nine-hole course golf course designed by architect Tom Fazio which was constructed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the club named “The Centennial.” The course is consistently ranked among the top 10 in the state of Pennsylvania by Golf Digest. The Club's amenities include Har-Tru tennis courts, paddle courts, squash courts, a pickleball court, fitness center, a renovated state-of-the-art resort-style pool, a summer house, a rustic style lodge for trap and skeet shooting and four lanes of bowling.
The Club employs 75 full-time year-round employees with an additional 50 year-round part-time employees. The Club will hire up to 100 seasonal workers to service the active membership during the seasonal months from April through October. Gross Dollar Volume for the Club is $16.5m.