Kürnbach

Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)

KÜRNBACH

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Karlsruhe (until 1973 Sinsheim)

Official blazon

In Rot ein silberner Adlerfang.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1902 and are based on the oldest seal of the town, dating from the 18^th century. The meaning of the claw is not known. The colours were officially described in 1902, but in the late 19^th century the colours were often shown as silver in blue.

Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.