- 14th percentileCost, nationwide
- 5Documented amenities
- 2Golf courses
- 1993Founded
Stonewall is a private country club in Elverson, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It is operated by Stonewall private club.
It has 2 documented golf courses, with amenities including practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $1,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social, junior, national and nonresident memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and competitive.
The reported initiation fee for National membership is $1,000. That is below the Pennsylvania median of $12,000. Nationwide, it is below the median of $25,000.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the Pennsylvania median of $12,000 and higher than about 26% of 43 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for National membership is $1,000.
The listed annual membership dues for Dining membership are $1,000. That is approximately $83.33 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$1,000
Membership dues
$1,000
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Stonewall, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Resident; Senior; Super Senior; Non-Resident; National; Senior Member; Junior; Partner Adult Children; Dependent Child; Dining
- Social membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
- Nonresident membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Select a membership classification, submit the application with the required initial dues payment, and await club approval and notification.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Stonewall include practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Stonewall includes 2 documented courses.
Only about 6.3% of 175 other Pennsylvania Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses.
Course overview
- Courses
- 2
- Course details
- Old Course18 holes | par 70
- North Course18 holes | par 70
Course design
- Architects
- Tom Doak
Policies
Documented policies for Stonewall cover guest access and tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Guests register in the golf shop on arrival; the golf shop directs locker, room and practice-range arrangements.
- Tee-time policy
- Stonewall does not use starting times.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 19.1% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records.
- Golf-first
- Traditional
- Competitive
Culture context
A traditional, golf-first club with a strong competitive and championship-golf identity.
Club History
How long Stonewall has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
Stonewall was founded in 1993 around its Tom Doak-designed Old Course.
Stonewall's North Course, also designed by Tom Doak, opened in 2003.
Additional Club Details
Stonewall is operated by Stonewall private club.
- Ownership or operator
- Stonewall private club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Stonewall: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Pennsylvania and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Membership market position
Initiation fee comparison
The reported initiation fee for National membership is $1,000. It is below the Pennsylvania median of $12,000 and is higher than approximately 26% of 43 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 14% of 1261 compatible peer records.
Explore Clubs in this initiation rangeClub age context
Founded in 1993
That represents about 33 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 11% of 166 other Pennsylvania Club records with a usable founding year and 18% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in Pennsylvania and 1960 nationwide.
Golf scale
2 documented courses
Only 6.3% of 175 other Pennsylvania Clubs with a known course count have at least this many courses, compared with 11.4% of 3839 nationwide.
Find Clubs with this many coursesAccess context
Private access
This access model represents 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 19.1% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 14.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- www.stonewalllinks.com/Contact/Membership Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- pagolf.org/golf-membership/clubs.asp Research SourceSupports: Club history
- thecaddiereport.com/courses/stonewall-north-course-elverson… Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- www.stonewalllinks.com/About_new/Guest_Info Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.stonewalllinks.com/Golf/North_Course Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.usga.org/championships/2016/u-s--mid-amateur-/articles/… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Independent feedback is very strong. Golf Digest ranks the Old Course among Pennsylvania's best, and public review aggregations consistently praise conditioning, practice facilities, staff and the strategic challenge of both courses.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.