Langston Golf Course, Greenway

ID: 449 ~ Source: DC Preservation League Photo Repository ~ Creator: National Register Nomination ~ Date: 1989

This file appears in: Langston Golf Course Historic District: Langston Golf Course represents desegregation of public golfing and recreational facilities.

This file appears in: Langston Golf Course Historic District: Langston Golf Course represents desegregation of public golfing and recreational facilities.

Langston Golf Course Historic District: Langston Golf Course represents desegregation of public golfing and recreational facilities.

By The DC Historic Sites team

Opened in June 1939, the eighteen-hole golf course was named for John Mercer Langston (1829-1897), who was the first dean of the Howard University School of Law, the first president of Virginia Normal…