Forest Grove, Oregon - World's Tallest Barber Shop Pole

Address:: Sunset Drive, Forest Grove, OR
Directions:: In Lincoln Park. North of town via College Way to Sunset Drive, on left and before Hwy 102, in parking lot by baseball field.
Hours:: Daylight hours. (Call to verify)
Phone:: 503-357-3006

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Forest Grove, Oregon - World's Tallest Barber Shop Pole

There is the World's Tallest Barber Shop Pole. Painted red white and blue just like the smaller ones. It is located off of Main St. near Pacific University. [John & Sylvia Sheelar, 09/25/1999]

[RA: The 70-ft. tall striped pole was created in 1973 to honor Forest Grove as "Ballad Town USA" -- barber shop quartets singing ballads is the connection...]

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November 25, 2009