Blonhofen

	BLONHOFEN Country:Germany State:Bayern District (Kreis):Ostallgäu (until 1972 Kaufbeuren) Incorporated into: 1971 Kaltental Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":47.91760000000000019326762412674725055694580078125,"lon":10.7430000000000003268496584496460855007171630859375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

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Origin/meaning

The local council applied in 1835 for arms with symbols and or the image of the local patron saint, St. Sebastian. The arms were officially granted on March 31, 1836 by King Ludwig I of Bayern.

Image gallery

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature:Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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