Lester George is an award-winning golf course architect with a versatile resume. His ingenuity and dedication to the game of golf have caused George Golf Design, Inc. to experience vast growth. Reading topography with an artistic eye, Lester is able to bring distinct characteristics to every golf course. Lester has built a strong reputation of creativity in his golf course designs and quality of their construction. He is a very hands-on Architect and believes that constant communication with clients is the key to any successful venture.
The Old White was named #1 on Golfweek's list of Best Courses You Can Play in West Virginia!
Golf Course Architect of the Week: Lester George, @ASGCA. His passion for the game of golf shows, and his talent for creating a playing field for the game are evident in his design work. Pictured: Ballyhack GC, Virginia https:// tinyurl.com/ yyy64l4x (credit: @GolfDigest)
Lester George was among the early innovators in building short courses and par-three courses, and GGD is proud to see the Lester George-designed Kanawha Club on list.
The 15th hole at Ballyhack as been highlighted as a spectacular hole in the Signature Holes series. There's a video tour detailing the hole!
Recent video of Ballyhack Golf Club courtesy of Monty Aerials, LLC!