Stockstadt am Main
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STOCKSTADT AM MAIN
State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Aschaffenburg
German | In Blau über einem gesenkten silbernen Wellenbalken ein silberner Legionärshelm mit rotem Kamm in Seitenansicht. |
English | am Main No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 16, 1952.
Stockstadt developed on the spot of a Roman village and fortress on the border of the Roman Empire, The fortress was excavated since 1855 and many important objects have been found. To symbolise the fortress a Roman helmet was placed in the arms. The wavy bar symbolises the Main river, whereas the colours are those of Bayern.
Municipal stationery, 1960s |
Literature: Information obtained from the Region Unterfranken; Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.