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The Legacy of Bobby Jones
Oakland Cemetery is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

1. Oakland Cemetery

9.2
248 Oakland Ave SE (at Memorial Dr SE), Atlanta, GA
Cemetery · Grant Park · 61 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Founded in 1850, it's the oldest cemetery in Atlanta. It is the final resting place of many of Atlanta's settlers, builders & most noted citizens like Bobby Jones, Margaret Mitchell & Maynard Jackson.

East Lake Golf Club is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

2. East Lake Golf Club

9.1
2575 Alston Dr SE (at 2nd Ave. SE), Atlanta, GA
Golf Course · East Lake · 18 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Bobby Jones, the "greatest amateur golfer of all time", played regularly here throughout his life. His father “Colonel” Robert P. Jones served as club President from 1937-42 as did Bobby from 46-47. Read more.

Bobby Jones Golf Course is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

3. Bobby Jones Golf Course

7.4
384 Woodward Way NW (at Northside Dr NW), Atlanta, GA
Golf Course · Buckhead · 11 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Named after ATL native Bobby Jones. In 1930, Bobby won the Grand Slam of golf as an amateur. The trophies are on display in the Jones exhibit at the ATL History Center. He resides today in Oakland. Read more.

Atlanta Athletic Club is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

4. Atlanta Athletic Club

8.9
1930 Bobby Jones Dr, Johns Creek, GA
Golf Course · 13 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Home course to golfing legend Bobby Jones (interred in Oakland) & the only course in the SE to host both the men's & women's US Open. 3 PGA Tour championships have been played here: 1981, 2001, & 2011 Read more.

5. The Jane at Grant Park

437 Memorial Dr SE (Cherokee Ave SE), Atlanta, GA
Structure · Grant Park · 3 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: This building is named after famous golfer Bobby Jones' putter, which he called Calamity Jane. He was born in Grant Park and is buried across the street in Oakland Cemetery. Read more.

Atlanta History Center is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

6. Atlanta History Center

9.2
130 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA
History Museum · Buckhead · 67 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Check out the Bobby Jones exhibit where his 4 Grand Slam trophies from 1930 are displayed. He was an Atlanta native & the greatest amateur golfer of all time. He now resides in Oakland Cemetery. Read more.

7. Atlanta Preservation Center

7.1
327 Saint Paul Ave SE, Atlanta, GA
History Museum · Grant Park · 1 tip

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: It was built in 1856 by Lemuel P. Grant for whom Grant Park was named. Golfer Bobby Jones was born here in 1902 when the home was used an apartment building. Now home to the ATL Preservation Center. Read more.

Augusta National Golf Club is one of The Legacy of Bobby Jones.

8. Augusta National Golf Club

9.0
2604 Washington Rd (Berckmans Rd.), Augusta, GA
Golf Course · 90 tips and reviews

Oakland CemeteryOakland Cemetery: Bobby Jones designed this course after retiring from competitive golf following his winning of the "Grand Slam" in 1930 for victories in both the U.S. & U.K. Opens & Amateurs. He is buried in Oakland. Read more.