[2] It was first played at the Hermitage Golf Club, Richmond, Virginia, United States in 1905.
[2] In 1936 the final edition was played Country Club of Virginia, after which when it was downgraded from the main worldwide ILTF Circuit and discontinued.
[2] In 1905 the first edition of the Old Dominion Championships staged at the Hermitage Golf Club,[3] in Richmond, Virginia.
[2] The tournament was played on outdoor clay courts usually in late spring or early summer.
During World War I in 1917 that edition was given status of a special patriotic tournament held for the benefit of the Red Cross.