Mackensen (Dassel)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
MACKENSEN
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Northeim (until 1974 Einbeck)
Incorporated into : 1974 Dassel
Origin/meaning :
The arms are a combination of elements for the two main sources of income at the time; a saw for forestry and a wheat-ear for agriculture.
Literature : Plümer, 1971