The Berlin Wall across the world
Location: Rice University 1 segment James A.Baker is or was no US president, but for his services as US Secretary of State during his tenure from 1989 to 1992, he was given a Wall segment in November 1999. It was erected next to the James A. Baker Hall on the campus of the Rice University, which […]
Location: George H. W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum 1 segment At the end of his term, in April 1993, George H. W. Bush was given a Wall segment by the Berlin Senate, which was initially exhibited in the A & M University in College Station. With the completion of the George Bush Presidential Library, […]
Location: Memorial Park, Mt. Rushmore Rd. 2 segments from the sector between Checkpoint Charlie and Brandenburg Gate + 2 anti-tank obstacles Not far from the Presidents, chiseled into the rock, in the center of Rapid City’s two Wall segments are standing along with two original tank traps since 1996. The Memorial Park/Berlin Wall Exhibit claims to be one […]
Location: Estate of Vereinigung Erzgebirge 1 segment The Vereinigung Erzgebirge is commited to German Tradition with close ties to its home state Saxony. A segment of the Berlin Wall is standing on their estate. It was donated to the German-American community of the greater Philadelphia area by the City of Berlin (with the support of Steuben Day […]
Location: Nemacolin Woodlands Resort 1 segment The Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is an exclusive hotel and leisure complex. The 800 hectare area is home to several hotels and restaurants, which has received highest awards. Inside the middle of the Pennsylvanian forrest a Wall segment was set up. It was a gift from Lord Peter Palumbo, a British property developer, […]
Location: Kentuck Knob 2 segments from Waldemarstraße, Kreuzberg Especially architecture enthusiasts are familiar with Kentub Knock, situated on the hills above Uniontown in West Pennsylvania: Kentuck Knob was built as one of his last by Frank Lloyd Wright for I.N. and Bernardine Hagan in the 1950s. In 1986, the property was taken over by Lord Peter Palumbo, a […]
Location: University of Virginia 4 segments Robert Hefner III. is an art lover and patron of the arts, owner of the Hefner Galleries, but above all chairman of the GHK Company, a family-owned company that has made a fortune with the oil and gas reserves in Oklahoma and Kansas. Fascinated by the events, he sent Jon Burris, curator […]
Location: Freedom Center Museum 1 segment In the end it was the result of a joint effort of the twin cities Cincinnati and Munich and other involved persons and organizations, led by Mark Mallory, Mayor of Cincinatti: the Freedom Center Museum is housing a segment of the Berlin Wall since 2010. The mission of the […]
Location: Campus of Capital University 1 segment The Wall is an important part of the culture on our campus – proudly tells the Capital University about their Wall segment, which was erected in 1992. With great care and technical complexity, in 2012 the Wall segment was moved: from the first floor of the Blackmore Library to the outside. A video of […]
Location: Marbles Kids Museum (since 2015 in Durham) 1 segment from Waldemarstraße, Kreuzberg The Marbles Kids Museum is a museum, where children up to ten years are explicitly allowed to touch anything they want to. In an exhibition area representing various regions of the world, inter alia Berlin was represented with a Wall segment. The segment has one half […]