Buer
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
BUER (IN WESTFALEN)
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Gelsenkirchen (until 1875 Bochum)
Incorporated into : 1928 Gelsenkirchen
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on December 13, 1913.
The arms combine the tree, taken from the old seal of the town, with the cross of the State of Köln, to which the town historically belonged.
Literature : Hupp, O: Kaffee Hag albums, 1920s