From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (main entry)

Washington Terrace Miniture Golf Course (Lexington, KY)

The Washington Terrace Miniature 18-hole Golf Course opened in June 1930. Located across the street from Douglas Park on Georgetown Street in Lexington, KY, it was restricted to "Colored Only." Each week the Washington Terrace Golf Club held a tournament. The facility was managed by Harrison M'Quairy.

For more see "Now open, Washington Terrace..." in the Colored Notes section of the Lexington Leader, 06/26/1930, p. 18; and "The Washington Terrace Golf course..." in the Colored Notes section of the Lexington Leader, 07/02/1930, p. 10.

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Cite This NKAA Entry:

“Washington Terrace Miniture Golf Course (Lexington, KY),” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed June 6, 2024, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/2422.

Last modified: 2020-06-08 19:16:12