 The last temporary embassy location was on Bendlerstraße 39 (now Stauffenbergstraße), close to the Tiergarten.In 1930 the Blücher Palace, located on Pariser Platz, was purchased as a new and permanent home for the U.S. Embassy in Berlin.There was a fire in the Blücher Palace on April 15, 1931 before it could be fully utilized and converted for embassy use.