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Description
Oakmont Country Clubis a
country club
in the
eastern
United States
, located mostly in
Plum
with only a very small portion of the property located in
Oakmont
, suburbs of
Pittsburgh
in
western
Pennsylvania
. None of the area in play of the golf course is actually located in Oakmont. Established 116 years ago in 1903, its golf course is regarded as the "oldest top-ranked golf course in the United States."
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It was designated a
National Historic Landmark
in 1987.
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The
Pennsylvania Turnpike
separates seven holes (2–8) from the rest of the course.
Major championships
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Oakmont has hosted the
U.S. Open
nine times, more than any other course, most recently in
2016
, and is scheduled for its tenth in 2025.
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It has also hosted three
PGA Championships
, five
U.S. Amateurs
, three
NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships
, and two
U.S. Women's Opens
. In total championships hosted (21), it also far outranks any other course.
Year
Major
Winner
Winning Score
Winner's
share (
$
)
2016
U.S. Open
(9)
Dustin Johnson
276 (–4)
1,800,000
2010
U.S. Women's Open
(2)
Paula Creamer
281 (–3)
585,000
2007
U.S. Open
(8)
Ángel Cabrera
285 (+5)
1,260,000
2003
U.S. Amateur
(5)
Nick Flanagan
37th Hole
n/a
1994
U.S. Open
(7)
Ernie Els
279 (–5), Playoff
320,000
1992
U.S. Women's Open
Patty Sheehan
280 (–4), Playoff
130,000
1983
U.S. Open
(6)
Larry Nelson
280 (–4)
72,000
1978
PGA Championship
(3)
John Mahaffey
276 (–8), Playoff
50,000
1973
U.S. Open
(5)
Johnny Miller
279 (–5)
35,000
1969
U.S. Amateur
(4)
Steve Melnyk
286
n/a
1962
U.S. Open
(4)
Jack Nicklaus
283 (–1), Playoff
17,500
1953
U.S. Open
(3)
Ben Hogan
283 (–5)
5,000
1951
PGA Championship
(2)
Sam Snead
7 & 6
3,500
1938
U.S. Amateur
(3)
Willie Turnesa
8 & 7
n/a
1935
U.S. Open
(2)
Sam Parks, Jr.
299 (+11)
1,000
1927
U.S. Open
Tommy Armour
301 (+13), Playoff
500
1925
U.S. Amateur
(2)
Bobby Jones
8 & 7
n/a
1922
PGA Championship
Gene Sarazen
4 & 3
500
1919
U.S. Amateur
Davidson Herron
5 & 4
n/a