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Photos from the 1960's

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Aerial View of Ledges development and surrounding farms.

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Al Bowen, Ledges developer, at his 7328 Kinnikinnick Drive home - April, 1965

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H. Wall (left), Al Bowen (in cart), and unidentified gentleman at Ledges Golf Club. - November 1964

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Ledges Creek - June 1963

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New home groundbreaking - December 1960

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New home construction - December 1960

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New home well drilling - March 1961

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Golf course construction - September 1963

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L. C. Miller Lot #16 - June 1964

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Ledges Lynnhurst plat aerial photo showing West Gate Road (left), Lynnhurst Lane (center) and Thorndale Court (top center) - 1966

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Aerial shot showing Ipsen dam which was washed out in 1973. Home at left center was Al Bowen's home at 7328 Kinnikinnick Drive. The area between the lake and creek is now the #11 fairway. - July 9, 1961

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Early stages of Ledges Country Club. Gentlemen shown are Barnes, Wall, Arcley. - 1963

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Ivan Baucom, architect, displaying his drawings of the Ledges C.C. clubhouse, pool and driving range along McCurry Road. Also shown: Al Bowen (left) and unidentified gentleman (right). - 1964 Road and the course grew from 9 to 18 holes. - 1964

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Ledges Country Club golf meeting - June 1967

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Ledges C.C. - July 1967

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Ledges C.C. - June 1967

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Ledges C.C. - July 1967

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Ledges C.C., (#5 tee on present course layout) - July 1967

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Ledges summer picnic - 1966

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Ledges C.C. party - March 1967

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Ledges men's golf group - June 1967

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Ledges C.C. golf outing - July 1967

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Original Ledges C.C. interior, located at 12404 North Gate Court near the #1 tee (#15 of today's course layout.)

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Ledges Creek - October 23, 1960

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Ledges C.C. original #9, which was a par 4. Later changed to #5 then #14 after the new clubhouse was built on McCurry Road and the course grew from 9 to 18 holes. 1964

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Ledges C.C. original #6 hole, a par 5. Later changed to #2 then #11 of today's course layout. The lake on the right was formed by the Ipsen Dam which later washed out in flooding of 1973.

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