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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Meschede (kreis)|Meschede]][[File:Meschede.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Amt''' : [[Amt Freienohl|Freienohl]]<br/> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1975 [[Meschede]] | |||
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|'''German''' | |||
| Von Blau und Gold gespalten, vorn ein halber silberner Adler, hinten ein roter Sparren. | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 30, 1936. | The arms were granted on October 30, 1936. | ||
The arms show in the right half the eagle of the Counts of [[Arnsberg (kreis)|Arnsberg]], as the area historically belonged to the Arnsberg County and later to the State of | The arms show in the right half the eagle of the Counts of [[Arnsberg (kreis)|Arnsberg]], as the area historically belonged to the Arnsberg County and later to the State of Köln. The left half shows the arms of the medieval family Von Meschede.In 1935 the council of the Amt applied for arms with a branch of a beech tree and a boar. The branch symbolised the so-called Stimmstamm, a place on the border of the municipalities Meschede, [[Eversberg]] and [[Warstein]]. The boar symbolised the nature and the forests. The State Archives considered these arms not very specific for the region and designed the arms shown above. | ||
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meschede :<br/> | The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meschede:<br/> | ||
*Calle | *Calle | ||
*[[Meschede]] | * [[Meschede]] | ||
*[[Meschede-Land]] | * [[Meschede-Land]] | ||
*[[Remblinghausen]] | * [[Remblinghausen]] | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Meyer, 1940 | |||
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[[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | [[Category:German Ämter, Samtgemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden and Grossgemeinden]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:03, 16 August 2024
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Meschede  Amt : Freienohl
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| German | Von Blau und Gold gespalten, vorn ein halber silberner Adler, hinten ein roter Sparren. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on October 30, 1936.
The arms show in the right half the eagle of the Counts of Arnsberg, as the area historically belonged to the Arnsberg County and later to the State of Köln. The left half shows the arms of the medieval family Von Meschede.In 1935 the council of the Amt applied for arms with a branch of a beech tree and a boar. The branch symbolised the so-called Stimmstamm, a place on the border of the municipalities Meschede, Eversberg and Warstein. The boar symbolised the nature and the forests. The State Archives considered these arms not very specific for the region and designed the arms shown above.
The following municipalities belonged to Amt Meschede:
Literature: Meyer, 1940
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