Hering

HERING

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Darmstadt-Dieburg (until 1976 Dieburg)
Incorporated into : 1971 Otzberg

Official blazon
German	blazon wanted
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms first appeared in the 19^th century. The herring is a canting element for the town. The three oak branches symbolise the fact that the town historically was aprt of the Imperial forest of Dreieich (which means three-oaks).

Wappen von Hering/Coat of arms (crest) of Hering

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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