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How much is membership at Augusta Country Club?
2022 Membership Classifications & Dues
Golf Membership | Price |
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Family Golf Membership | $3,101 |
Individual Golf Membership | $1,935 |
Individual Golf Membership w/ Associate | $2,212 |
Junior Membership | Price |
When did Augusta National golf course open?
1930
Augusta National Golf Club/Founded
Are there any black members of Augusta National?
The club admitted its first black member in 1990, media executive Ron Townsend, and there are an estimated nine Black members at Augusta National today.
Are there homes on Augusta National Golf Course?
Augusta National, the home of the Masters, has spent $200 million buying up property around the course for nearly two decades. Some homeowners have become instant millionaires. One family refuses to sell the home where they raised children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, turning down seven-figure offers.
What was the rating of Augusta National Golf Course?
Lengths of the course for the Masters at the start of each decade: Unlike most other private or public golf courses in the US, Augusta National has never been rated. During the 1990 Masters Tournament, a team of USGA raters, organized by Golf Digest, evaluated the course and gave it an unofficial rating of 76.2.
When did Augusta National play host to the Masters?
Since 1934, the club has played host to the annual Masters Tournament, one of the four men’s major championships in professional golf, and the only major played each year at the same course.
Is the Augusta National Golf Course a MacKenzie course?
The golf course architecture website GolfClubAtlas.com has said, “Augusta National has gone through more changes since its inception than any of the world’s twenty or so greatest courses. To call it a MacKenzie course is false advertising as his features are essentially long gone and his routing is all that is left.”
Who is the founder of the Augusta National Golf Club?
Every member of Augusta National receives a green sport coat with the club’s logo on the left breast. Members are required to wear them during the tournament, and the jackets are not allowed to be removed from the grounds. The idea of the green jacket originated with club co-founder Clifford Roberts.