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'''GERSFELD'''
'''GERSFELD'''


State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
State : [[Hessen]]<br/>
District (Kreis) : [[Fulda (kreis)|Fulda]]<br>
District (Kreis) : [[Fulda (kreis)|Fulda]]<br>
Additions : 1971  Mosbach, Rengersfeld, Rodenbach, Rommers, Sandberg; 1972  Altenfeld, Dalherda, Gichenbach, Hettenhausen, Maiersbach, Obernhausen, Schachen
Additions: 1971  Mosbach, Rengersfeld, Rodenbach, Rommers, Sandberg; 1972  Altenfeld, Dalherda, Gichenbach, Hettenhausen, Maiersbach, Obernhausen, Schachen


[[File:gersfeld.jpg|center]]
[[File:gersfeld.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were designed in 1866, but officially granted in 1950.
The arms were designed in 1866, but officially granted in 1950.


The brick wall symbolises the acquisition of city rights in 1359. The linden tree is a symbol for the former court in the village, as well as for the mighty linden tree that was standing on the local market square until 1814.
The brick wall symbolises the acquisition of city rights in 1359. The linden tree is a symbol for the former court in the village, as well as for the mighty linden tree that was standing on the local market square until 1814.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1884.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]]
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities G]]
[[Category:German Municipalities G]]

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GERSFELD

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Fulda
Additions: 1971 Mosbach, Rengersfeld, Rodenbach, Rommers, Sandberg; 1972 Altenfeld, Dalherda, Gichenbach, Hettenhausen, Maiersbach, Obernhausen, Schachen

Wappen von Gersfeld/Arms (crest) of Gersfeld
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were designed in 1866, but officially granted in 1950.

The brick wall symbolises the acquisition of city rights in 1359. The linden tree is a symbol for the former court in the village, as well as for the mighty linden tree that was standing on the local market square until 1814.

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

The arms in an 1884 book
Siegel von Gersfeld

The municipal stamp shown in 1892

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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