Bobenheim
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BOBENHEIM AM RHEIN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis (until 1969 Frankenthal)
Incorporated into : 1969 Bobenheim-Roxheim
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on September 29, 1928.
The oldest seal of Bobenheim dates from 1725, when the town belonged to the State of Worms. The seal already showed St. Lawrence with grill and palm leaf. St. Lawrence is the patron saint of the village.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.