Historical Marker

Bobby Jones and the Beginning of the Grand Slam

Augusta · Richmond County · Erected 1999

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The Story

At Augusta's Forrest Hills course in 1930, Bobby Jones won the Southeastern Open by thirteen strokes, a triumph he prized en route to that year's unmatched Grand Slam of golf's four majors.

About this site

Bobby Jones and the Beginning of the Grand Slam is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 1999. It is one of 148 historical markers documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.4729, -82.0468 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Weiss-Steinburg-Bush House (historic place), about 0.5 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hull, Dr. Asbury and Martha, House, Boshears Memorial Fly-in, and The Sisters of Saint Joseph In Augusta.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.4729, -82.0468 · Augusta, Richmond County
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