Mehlbach

MEHLBACH

State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Kaiserslautern
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Otterbach-Otterberg (until 2014 Verbandsgemeinde Otterberg)

Official blazon

German	In Silber ein blauer Schräglinkswellenbalken, beidseits begleitet von einem zweiblättrigen grünen Eichenzweig mit je einer grünen Eichel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 4, 1952.

As there were no historical seals or arms known, the arms were designed in 1951. The arms show the canting Mehlbach (bach=brook, stream) and two oak branches symbolising the forests in the area.

Municipal stationery, 1960s

Literature: Debus, 1988

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