Harzgerode
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HARZGERODE
State : Sachsen-Anhalt
District (Kreis) : Harz until 2009 Quedlinburg
Additions : 2009 Dankerode, Güntersberge, Königerode, Schielo, Siptenfelde, Straßberg (Harz); 2010 Neudorf (Harz)
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft : until 2009 Unterharz
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on November 19, 2010.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
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The previous arms were granted on June 5, 2008.
The arms show a fortified city with three towers, on the middle one a small shield with the arms of Anhalt. The composition of these arms already appeared on the medieval seals of the city, known from 1377 and 1381.
 Emergency money from 1921 |
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature : Bensing et al; 1984