Edgerton Towne Country Club

Mr. Towne was born in Edgerton in 1863, the son of the first pioneer Edgerton lawyer. He graduated from the Wisconsin Law School in 1885 and continued as an attorney, surveyor and land developer in Edgerton until 1935. Prior to 1920, he became interested in golf, and in March of 1920, he purchased the land from Charles T. Shannon upon which the Towne Country Club is now located. With the...

History:Mr. Towne was born in Edgerton in 1863, the son of the first pioneer Edgerton lawyer. He graduated from the Wisconsin Law School in 1885 and continued as an attorney, surveyor and land developer in Edgerton until 1935. Prior to 1920, he became interested in golf, and in March of 1920, he purchased the land from Charles T. Shannon upon which the Towne Country Club is now located. With...

18 hole public golf course located in Southern Wisconsin.