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First Tee of Greater Richmond to take over Belmont Golf Course

Posted at 10:03 AM, Dec 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-11 10:03:51-05

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — The century-old Belmont Golf Course soon will be transformed as part of an ambitious $4 million plan led by a local nonprofit.

The First Tee of Greater Richmond on Tuesday was awarded the contract to take over management of the Henrico County-owned course, after pitching a plan to modernize Belmont by converting its current 18 holes into a six-hole short course and a 12-hole course that would rely on many of the bones of its original design from 1916, as well as adding a driving range and practice areas.

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