College of William and Mary

	COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY Country : United States State : Virginia Campus/location: Williamsburg 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":37.27089000000000140744305099360644817352294921875,"lon":-76.7170100000000019235812942497432231903076171875,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
English	Vert a Colledge, or Edifice Mason'd Argent in Chief a Sun rising Or the Hemisphere proper.

The arms were officially granted on May 14, 1694.

The arms simply show a 'college building' under a sun in a blue sky.

Although the arms are simple, many different variations in the style and number of the buildings have been used during the centuries.

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