Local businessmen built the first nine in 1966; textile owner Jack Wellman took over in 1970 and finished the second nine in 1971. The course closed in 2010. Florence County bought the property and leased it to the city, and Rees Jones and Bryce Swanson rebuilt it for $5 million; it reopened in 2023.
Via Rees Jones Inc. — “Wellman Golf Club - Rees Jones and Bryce Swanson”