- 7Documented amenities
- 1923Founded
Sunnehanna Country Club is a private country club in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $85,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active, traditional and competitive.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee is $85,000.
The listed annual membership dues are $12,000. That is approximately $1,000 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$85,000
Membership dues
$12,000
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 Sunnehanna Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records.
- Application process
- Submit the official Membership Inquiry form or contact the Membership Recruitment Director; the club states that the inquiry form is not an application.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Sunnehanna Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Sunnehanna Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 70
Course design
- Architects
- A.W. Tillinghast
- William Flynn
Policies
Documented policies for Sunnehanna Country Club cover guest access and facility schedules. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
Visitor and play policies
- Guest policy
- Members and their guests must register daily for pool use.
Operating hours
- Operating hours
- Mon – Tue 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Wed – Sat 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Sun 6:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (official club schedule as retrieved).
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
- Socially active
- Traditional
- Competitive
Culture context
A traditional, golf-first club with a strong competitive-tournament identity and a long social-club tradition.
Club History
How long Sunnehanna Country Club 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.
Sunnehanna Country Club opened on September 8, 1923 with golf, aquatics, tennis and extensive social facilities.
Johnstown's first airport opened alongside Sunnehanna's eleventh hole.
The clubhouse was substantially renovated and William Flynn was hired to redesign the course.
The Sunnehanna Amateur began and developed into one of the country's prominent amateur tournaments.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Sunnehanna Country Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Sunnehanna Country Club: 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.
Club age context
Founded in 1923
That represents about 103 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 45% of 166 other Pennsylvania Club records with a usable founding year and 71% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in Pennsylvania and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 53 other Pennsylvania Clubs and 1608 other Club records nationwide.
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Private access
This access model represents 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 19.1% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 14.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
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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.privateiq.golf/clubs/pennsylvania/johnstown/sunnehanna-… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- sunnehannacountryclub.clubhouseonline-e3.com/Our_Club/Sunne… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com/Amenities Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com/Amenities/Pool Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com/Our_Club/Clubhouse_Tour Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com/Our_Club/House_Rules Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.sunnehannacountryclub.com/Our_Club/Sunnehanna_History Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Golf sentiment is very strong: Golf Digest panelists praise the layout's variety, challenge, conditioning and elevation changes, while public reviews repeatedly describe Sunnehanna as a classic, difficult and memorable course with friendly staff. Wedding and event reviews are also exceptionally positive, especially for service, scenery and food. The available evidence is consistently favorable across both golf and hospitality.
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.