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'''HERCHENHAIN'''
'''HERCHENHAIN'''


State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
State: [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Vogelsbergkreis]] (until 1975 [[Lauterbach (kreis)|Lauterbach]])<br/>
District (Kreis): [[Vogelsbergkreis]] (until 1975 [[Lauterbach (kreis)|Lauterbach]])<br/>
Incorporated into : 1972 [[Grebenhain]]
Incorporated into: 1972 [[Grebenhain]]


[[File:herchenh.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:herchenh.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''German'''
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Schild gespalten. Links in Silber ein schwarzes Kreuz, rechts in schwarz-goldener Teilung oben ein sechsstrahliger silberner Stern.
Schild gespalten. Links in Silber ein schwarzes Kreuz, rechts in schwarz-goldener Teilung oben ein sechsstrahliger silberner Stern.
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted in 1951.
The arms were granted in 1951.


The arms combine elements from the arms of the Counts of Ziegenhain (black/golden field and star), with the cross of the State of Fulda. In 1358 the Count of Ziegenhain granted the Abbott of Fulda partial rights over the village. They jointly granted the city rights to Herchenhain in 1359.  
The arms combine elements from the arms of the Counts of Ziegenhain (black/golden field and star), with the cross of the State of Fulda. In 1358 the Count of Ziegenhain granted the Abbot of Fulda partial rights over the village. They jointly granted the city rights to Herchenhain in 1359.  
 


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[[Literature]] : Hessisches Ortswappenbuch, 1956.
[[Literature]]: Hessisches Ortswappenbuch, 1956.


[[File:Germany.jpg|50 px|link=Germany]][[Category:German Municipalities H]]
[[Category:German Municipalities H]]
[[Category:Vogelsbergkreis]]
[[Category:Vogelsbergkreis]]
[[Category:Lauterbach]]
[[Category:Lauterbach]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]

Latest revision as of 11:27, 11 August 2024

HERCHENHAIN

State: Hessen
District (Kreis): Vogelsbergkreis (until 1975 Lauterbach)
Incorporated into: 1972 Grebenhain

Arms (crest) of Herchenhain
Official blazon
German

Schild gespalten. Links in Silber ein schwarzes Kreuz, rechts in schwarz-goldener Teilung oben ein sechsstrahliger silberner Stern.

English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1951.

The arms combine elements from the arms of the Counts of Ziegenhain (black/golden field and star), with the cross of the State of Fulda. In 1358 the Count of Ziegenhain granted the Abbot of Fulda partial rights over the village. They jointly granted the city rights to Herchenhain in 1359.





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Literature: Hessisches Ortswappenbuch, 1956.