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Tower of Wooden Pallets
{{infobox historic site
| name = Tower of Wooden Pallets
| image = Tower of Wooden Pallets circa 1953.jpg
| caption = Tower of Wooden Pallets, circa 1953
| designation1 = LAHCM
| designation1_number = 184
| designation1_date = April 19, 1978
| location = 15357 Magnolia Boulevard, [[Sherman Oaks, California]]
| architect = [[Daniel Van Meter]]
| built = 1951
}}
[[File:(Site of) Tower of Pallets.jpg|thumb|Site of the Tower of Wooden Pallets, now a 98-unit apartment building]]⏎
[[File:BrokenPallet.jpeg|thumb|Discarded junk broken pallet]]<!--why is this picture here?  is this one of those used in the tower? Answer: Yes! Definitely!! 2000 of them!!!-->

The '''Tower of Wooden Pallets''' was a structure of discarded [[pallets|wooden pallets]] built by [[Daniel Van Meter]] and designated as a Historic Cultural Monument.<ref name="BigOrange">[http://bigorangelandmarks.blogspot.com/2008/09/no-184-site-of-tower-of-wooden-pallets.html No. 184 - (Site of) Tower of Wooden Pallets ]</ref><ref name="stackup">[http://palletproject.blogspot.com/2006/02/tower-of-pallets.html Tower of Pallets ]</re(contracted; show full)
*Los Angeles Times; Feb 19, 1988, p.&nbsp;3, Simon, Richard, ''For a Collector, His Is an Odd Pallet''
*Los Angeles Times; Nov 14, 2002, p. B4, Harvey, Steve ''Only in L.A.; The Valley’s Once-Mighty Tower of Pallets Has Fallen on Hard Times''
*''Los Angeles Times''; Jan 26, 2005, p. Metro A1, Garrison, Jennifer ''Does It Stack Up as Art?''

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{{LAHMC}}

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[[Category:Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments]]
[[Category:Landmarks in Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Wooden towers]]