1949 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship
| Dates | September 22–25, 1949 |
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| Location | Landover, Maryland |
| Course(s) | Prince George's Country Club |
| Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Par | 75 |
| Length | 6,892 yards (6,302 m) |
| Winner's share | $1,500 |
 Louise Suggs
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The 1949 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship was the fourth U.S. Women's Open, held September 22–25 at Prince George's Country Club in Landover, Maryland, a suburb east of Washington, D.C.
Louise Suggs led wire-to-wire and won the first of her two U.S. Women's Open titles, fourteen strokes ahead of runner-up Babe Zaharias, the defending champion. It was the fourth of eleven major championships for Suggs.
The course no longer exists and is now the site of Kentland Community Center Park.
Sunday, September 25, 1949
Coordinates: 38°55′26″N 76°53′42″W / 38.924°N 76.895°W
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