Mapping Jack's Columbus
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01 Jack’s first childhood home
Jack was born in 1940, and the family sold the place in 1941.
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02 Nicklaus Pharmacy
The first pharmacy owned by Charlie Nicklaus in Columbus.
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03 Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Primary beneficiary of the Memorial Tournament sponsored by Nationwide. The Memorial Tournament NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) cares for 4,400 babies each year.
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04 Jack Nicklaus Park
Formerly Parkway Park, the park was renamed in 2016. As a kid, Jack used to hit golf balls and play other sports in the park.
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05 Upper Arlington High School
Jack was not only the captain of the golf team, but he lettered in several sports for the Golden Bears.
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06 Scioto Country Club
The course where Jack honed his skills under longtime instructor Jack Grout.
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07 Jack Nicklaus Museum
The 24,000 square foot attraction on the Ohio State campus showcases Jack’s legendary career through photos, memorabilia and multi-media presentations.
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08 Jack Nicklaus childhood home
Jack could walk to Scioto from his home, making it easy to practice every day.
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09 Ohio State University
Jack’s alma mater and the place he met his wife Barbara.
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10 Muirfield Village Golf Club
The course that Jack built and the host venue for the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide.
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11 Jack Nicklaus Freeway
The 50-mile Outerbelt in Columbus was renamed in Nicklaus’ honor on May 1, 1981.