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Seaview opens
The Seaview Golf Club opens for business (this image is from 4 years later, in 1920) -
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Seaview Country Club in Galloway Township, N.J.
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The Bobby Jones era / Seaview expands
Seaview breaks ground for a $250,000 addition, including fifty-four suites and plans for an 18-hole golf course. -
More holes added
Additional nine-hole Pine Course formally opens. Expands to 18 holes in 1957. -
A spat over Galloway Township taxes
Following a $2,000 tax increase, the Seaview Club notifies Galloway Township Committee it is seeking to legally secede from the township and establish a separate borough. Seaview, assessed at $237,000, pays a $15,000 tax bill. -
Seaview Golf Club holds first invitational.
(Harry Vardon (9th May 1870 – 20th March 1937) was a New Jersey professional golfer and member of the fabled Great Triumvirate of the sport in his day, along with John Henry Taylor and James Braid. He won The Open Championship a record six times and also won the U.S. Open.) -
Seaview secession blocked
The Atlantic County League of Municipalities moves to block secession. -
Seaview is sold in a sheriff's sale
Seaview is sold in a sheriff's sale Aug. 30 to satisfy judgments obtained against the estate of the late Clarence H. Geist, utilities magnate, totaling more than a half million dollars. Florence H. Geist, her daughter and Harold S. Schutt, president of the club, purchase Seaview for $65,000. -
Renovation - Seaview's first
Seaview's first renovation. -
Discrimination charges
The state office of the Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith charges Seaview with discrimination against Jews in its membership policies. A local group, The Conference Board Inc., stops meeting at Seaview. -
Another expansion
The Seaview undergoes its second expansion. -
First "Classic" LPGA event held
The first Atlantic City Classic, later renamed the ShopRite LPGA Classic, is held at Seaview. The purse is $225,000. -
Marriott takes over
The Marriott becomes manager of the property (golf course). -
Atlantic City Classic moves to Greate Bay
Atlantic City Classic moves to Greate Bay Resort & Country Club in Somers Point, but returns to Seaview in 1998 with a $1 million tournament purse. -
LaSalle Partners buys Seaview
LaSalle Partners Inc. buys the Seaview Marriott for an undisclosed price, with promises to spend $5 million for major improvements, including restoration of the original Bay Course -
Another renovation
The Seaview Marriott Resort & Spa undergoes a $3 million renovation and restoration. -
ShopRite LPGA Classic tournament ends
The 21-year-old ShopRite LPGA Classic tournament ends following a dispute with the LPGA and its commissioner over dates for the 2007 tournament. -
Marriott Ownership Resorts Inc.’s marketing and time-share sales offices in Absecon and Galloway Township close
Marriott Ownership Resorts Inc.’s marketing and time-share sales offices in Absecon and Galloway Township close; 134 people lose their jobs. -
Troon Golf and Dolce Hotels and Resorts take over
Troon Golf and Dolce Hotels and Resorts take over management of Seaview from Marriott International. -
The ShopRite LPGA Classic returns
The ShopRite LPGA Classic returns to Seaview after a four-year absence. -
Richard Stockton College announces plans to buy the resort.
Richard Stockton College announces plans to buy the resort.
