Greiffenberg
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GREIFFENBERG
State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Uckermark
Additions : 1928 Obergreiffenberg
Incorporated into : 2003 Angermünde
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were adopted in 1890 and were officially granted on June 30, 1922.
The arms are canting, a griffin (Greif) on a mountain (Berg). Previously the city used a seal with the arms of the Von Wülknitz family, who acquired the city in 1802.
 The municipal stamp shown in 1892 |
 Seal from around 1900 |
 The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature: Benzing et al, 1984