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1. Augusta National was originally a 365-acre nursery called Fruitland. Construction on the course began in 1931, and it opened in 1932. The first Masters was played in 1934.
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2. The clubhouse was completed in 1857 and served as the home for a plantation owner.
3. The original practice facility was between the ninth and 18th holes.
4. Magnolia Lane, the 330-yard entrance, was dirt until the late 1940s.
5. The Great Depression derailed ambitious expansion plans, and five members bought the club to rescue it from bankruptcy.
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