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Hauenstein received city rights in 1317 and was until 1805 a possession of the Dukes (later Emperors) of Austria.<br/>
Hauenstein received city rights in 1317 and was until 1805 a possession of the Dukes (later Emperors) of Austria.<br/>
The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Hauenstein from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms were devised in the beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> century, as the city never used its own seals.   
The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Hauenstein from the early 14<sup>th</sup> century. The arms were devised in the beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> century, as the city never used its own seals.   
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|align="center"|[[File:hauenstein.hagd.jpg|center]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Huber, 1982
[[Literature]] : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Huber, 1982

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HAUENSTEIN

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Waldshut (until 1973 Säckingen)
Incorporated into : 1972 Laufenburg

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Official blazon

In Gold ein erniedrigter, oben gezinnter roter Balken, darüber drei sechsstrahlige rote Sterne nebeneinander.

Origin/meaning

Hauenstein received city rights in 1317 and was until 1805 a possession of the Dukes (later Emperors) of Austria.
The arms are derived from the arms of the Lords of Hauenstein from the early 14th century. The arms were devised in the beginning of the 20th century, as the city never used its own seals.

Hauenstein.hagd.jpg

The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature : Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes; Huber, 1982