page_title: List of Berlin Wall segments
section_title: United States of America
hierarchical_section_title: List of Berlin Wall segments / North America / United States of America
caption_attribution_description: English: a segment of Berlin wall in New York City between Gateway Plaza and the North Cove marina, near Winter Garden in the World Financial Center. The two Wall pieces are painted by Thierry Noir. Deutsch: ein Segment der Berliner Mauer in New York City zwischen Gateway Plaza und North Cove marina, unweit des "Winter Garden" im World Financial Center. Die zwei Mauersegmente sind von Thierry Noir bemalt.
context_page_description: Many segments of the Berlin Wall have been given to various institutions since its fall on November 9, 1989. Segments are occasionally moved, so locations shown may not be current in all cases.
context_section_description: Flagstaff, Arizona
  A chunk of wall with the rebars still in it is in the Student's Union with a new exhibit around it telling the history of the Berlin Wall at Northern Arizona University.
  Fort Huachuca, Arizona
  A section of the wall is displayed in the Military Intelligence Heritage Museum at Fort Huachuca highlighting the role of Military Intelligence in the cold war.
  Eureka Springs, Arkansas
  An original ten-foot by ten-foot section of the Berlin Wall was erected next to the Church in the Grove. An East Berliner painted these words from the 23rd Psalm in German on the wall, "Though I walk through the dark valley, I will not fear." When the wall came down, The Great Passion Play acquired this piece as a tribute to the spirit of all people who risk their lives to believe and practice their Christian faith.
  Culver City, California
  The Wende Museum and Archive of the Cold War features a wall segment that stands at the Museum's entrance, which was painted by the French-born, Berlin-based artist Thierry Noir.  The exhibition Facing the Wall: Living with the Berlin Wall, currently on display at the Wende Museum explores how the Wall became part of the urban fabric of Berlin, and the place where the realities of political ideology and personal experience came face to face.
  The museum's Berlin Wall segment was recently augmented by 10 additional sections, which constitute the longest stretch outside of Berlin. They are currently on display in front of the 5900 Wilshire Boulevard building, painted and installed as part of the Wende's project organized to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
  Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California
  A segment of the Berlin Wall is kept on the main campus of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California.
  The Variety Building, Los Angeles, California
  Ten segments of the Berlin Wall are located at the Variety Building on 5900 Wilshire, in Los Angeles, California.
  Monterey, California
  U.S. Army Defense Language Institute-Foreign Language Center. Three segments of the wall are displayed behind the Middle Eastern language building on W Rifle Range Road.
  Mountain View, California
  Two segments of the wall are displayed outside of the Mountain View Public Library. A plaque memorializes the fall of the wall as "a tribute to American resolve." The piece on the right has a cartoon Elvis painted on it and the one on the left says "Wir lieben Dich" (We love you).
  The segments and plaque were relocated to this location after they were donated to the city by the descendants of a German-born American business man, Frank Golzen, who originally displayed them at an office park he owned on Marine Way in Mountain View.
  Orange, California
  Chapman University's main campus displays the second largest piece of the Berlin Wall owned by an American university.
  Ronald Reagan Park, San Bernardino, California
  A single 6000 pound, 11 foot segment of the Berlin Wall was dedicated as part of a celebration on what would have been Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday. The wall segment has been repainted with a black and white image of President Reagan along with his quote "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! 6/12/1987 adorning one side. Ronald Reagan Park at 3350 W Irvington Ave, in San Bernardino, California.
  Santa Barbara, California
  A section of the Berlin Wall greets visitors as they arrive at the Reagan Ranch Center,  reminding of Ronald Reagan's role in calling for the Wall to be torn down.
  Simi Valley, California
  A segment of the Berlin Wall is on display in Ronald Reagan Presidential Library located in Simi Valley, California.
  Yorba Linda, California
  A segment of the Berlin Wall is located inside the museum area of the Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace in Yorba Linda, California just outside Los Angeles.  The Nixon Library's segment of the wall is similar in size to the segment of the wall displayed at the Reagan Library.
  Denver, Colorado
  Captain Herbert Light brought a piece of the Berlin Wall to Colorado, where it is paired with a sculpture by Veryl Goodnight called "The Day the
caption: Segment of the Berlin Wall in Battery Park City between Gateway Plaza and the North Cove Marina, near the Winter Garden Atrium in the World Financial Center
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