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The arms were granted on September 30, 1960. | The arms were granted on September 30, 1960. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
LAHR (LR)
State : Baden-Württemberg
Incorporated into : 1973 Ortenaukreis
Origin/meaning :
The arms were granted on September 30, 1960.
The arms are a combination of the bar of the County Geroldseck and the lion of Mahlberg. The Counts of Geroldseck owned until 1819 six municipalities in the district. Most of the rest of the district belonged to the Estate of Mahlberg, a possession of the Counts of Baden-Baden.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.