Member Profile
Member Photo Dan Maples
ASGCA
Phone: 910-295-3437
Fax: 910-295-3728
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Address:
P.O. Box 1666
Pinehurst, NC 28370-1666
Education:
University of Georgia, BLA

Biography

Dan Maples, ASGCA Past President, was born in 1947 in Pinehurst, N.C. into a family that has roots in golf course construction dating back into the 19th century. The Maples family, since Dan's great-grandfather James, has been involved with golf either as professionals, superintendents, builders or architects.

After receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia in 1972, Dan worked as a club pro for two years. In 1974, he joined the firm of his father, Ellis, as a full partner. Together, the team of Ellis and Dan Maples helped create 17 superb courses including Grandfather Mountain in Linville, N.C., and the Country Club of North Carolina Dogwood Course in Pinehurst.

Since forming Dan Maples Design, Inc. in 1984, he has gone on to become one of the most successful golf course designers in America. His impressive list of courses includes many of America's finest.

Select Course Portfolio
  • Marsh Harbor
    Calabash, NC

  • Oyster Bay
    Sunset Beach, NC

  • The Pit
    Pinehurst, NC

  • Cramer Mountain
    Cramerton, NC

  • Willbrool Plantation
    Pawley's Island, SC