Municipal Golf Course, also known as Buncombe County Golf Course, is a historic golf course and national

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located at Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses one contributing building (the Clubhouse (1927)) and one contributing site associated with a course designed by

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and opened in 1927. The Municipal Golf Course was the first municipal course in North Carolina to be racially integrated. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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African-American history of North Carolina Sports venues on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Buildings and structures in Asheville, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Buncombe County, North Carolina Golf clubs and courses on the National Register of Historic Places {{BuncombeCountyNC-NRHP-stub