Trebur
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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TREBUR
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Gross-Gerau
Additions : 1977 Astheim, Geinsheim am Rhein, Hessenaue
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1927 and show the local village symbol, which appeared first on border stones in the 18th century. The symbol also appeared on the chain of the Mayor in the 19th century.
The old seals of Trebur shows St. Lawrence, the local patron saint.
The origin of the arms is not known, but is now explained as the conjunction of the Rhein, Neckar and Main rivers.
 The seal from 1511 |
 The seal from 1622 |
 The seal from 1644 |
 The seal from the 19th century |
 The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.