West Side Tennis Club
Attraction · Forest Hills, New York
The tennis club at 1 Tennis Place. A site in Forest Hills was purchased in 1912 and the club's Tudor-style clubhouse was built the next year.
History
In 1915 the United States Lawn Tennis Association National Championship, later renamed the U.S. Open, moved to West Side. The club's last tournament was in 1977; by 1978 the tournament had outgrown West Side and the USTA moved it to Flushing Meadows under USTA President William Hester.
Visit
1 Tennis Place, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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