Seawane Country Club

Club information
Location Hewlett Harbor, NY
Established 1927[1]
Type Private
Total holes 18
Website www.seawane.com
Designed by Devereux Emmet[1]
Par 72
Length 6,725 yards
Course rating 74.7

The Seawane Club is a private member owned golf and country club in Hewlett Harbor, New York. It contains an 18 hole golf course, 10 tennis courts, a swimming pool, a bar, restaurant, grill room, men's and women's card room, men's and women's locker rooms, masseur complete health club facilities with trainers and barbershop. In 2004, it was awarded the New York Sports Writers Association Golf Club of the year.

The club is located at 1300 Club Drive in Hewlett Harbor in Nassau County, Long Island, New York. It is on the south shore and borders an inlet of Hewlett Bay.[2] The club's name originates from the word "sewan," beads used as wampum by American Indians.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "History". Seawane Club. Retrieved 2010-02-26.
  2. Chart 12352 (Map). 1 : 20,000. NOAA. 2007. p. F. Retrieved 2010-02-26.
  3. Quirin, William L. (2002). America's Linksland: A Century of Long Island Golf. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press. p. 112. ISBN 1-58536-087-2.
  4. Volo, James M.; Volo, Dorothy Denneen (2007). Family Life in Native America. Westport, CT: Glenwood Press. p. 105. ISBN 0-313-33795-0.

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Coordinates: 40°37′59″N 73°41′17″W / 40.63306°N 73.68806°W / 40.63306; -73.68806

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