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{{ | The arms have been adopted by the County of Harnett on February 17, 1986. | ||
The name Harnett is a surname which is found primarily in Ireland. The county uses the arms of a certain Harnett family outlined in John Burke’s “Encyclopaedia of Heraldry”, 1847. It is described as “Argent a pale sable surmounted by a saltire gules a chief azure. Crest - A hornet fly, wings elevated, proper." | |||
The county, however, uses a chief silver instead of blue and the crest is shown in black and white, not proper. The proper colours are shown below: | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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[[Literature]] : | [[Literature]] : http://www.harnett.org/prev/harnettseal.htm | ||
[[Category:US counties]] | [[Category:US counties]] | ||
[[Category:North Carolina]] | [[Category:North Carolina]] | ||
Revision as of 06:55, 12 September 2021
HARNETT COUNTY
State : North Carolina
Origin/meaning
The arms have been adopted by the County of Harnett on February 17, 1986.
The name Harnett is a surname which is found primarily in Ireland. The county uses the arms of a certain Harnett family outlined in John Burke’s “Encyclopaedia of Heraldry”, 1847. It is described as “Argent a pale sable surmounted by a saltire gules a chief azure. Crest - A hornet fly, wings elevated, proper."
The county, however, uses a chief silver instead of blue and the crest is shown in black and white, not proper. The proper colours are shown below:
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