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Dublin, OH
Muirfield Village Golf Club
Jack Nicklaus’s plans for an Ohio golf home carried a personal motive. In a later PGA Tour interview, he recalled two friends killed while travelling to the 1966 Masters and his growing desire to build something lasting at home.1

- Location
- Dublin, OH
- Course
- 18 holes · par 72
- Original architect
- Jack Nicklaus
- Club website
- Visit website
Muirfield Village Golf Club history
Muirfield Village opened in 1974, and the Memorial Tournament began in 1976 with Roger Maltbie’s victory. Nicklaus won his own tournament the following year.1
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Sources and editorial notes2 references
Sources for this story
- Jack Nicklaus Recalls Memorial Tournament Memories PGA Tour
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Consulted 2026-09-21