Jack Nicklaus formally opens the housing portion of Muirfield Village, July 29, 1975

"MUIRFIELD VILLAGE OPENED -- Golfer Jack Nicklaus formally opened the housing portion of Muirfield Village Tuesday and part of the ceremony was the sealing of a time capsule of Nicklaus memorabilia, a task with which Nicklaus got a little help. From the left are Nicklaus business associate Put Pierman (businessman Putnam S. Pierman), state Natural Resources Department deputy director Melvin Rebholz, Nicklaus and James Spung, general manager of Muirfield Ltd. The Memorial Golf Course at the 1,670-acre Dublin development is completed and the first house is under construction." COLUMBUS DISPATCH ARCHIVES