Oberwasser

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OBERWASSER

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rastatt (until 1972 Bühl)
Incorporated into : 1936 Unzhurst (1973 Ottersweier)

Oberwass.jpg

Official blason:
In Silber ein blauer Wellenbalken.

Origin/meaning :
The municipality used in the 19th century only the letter O in its seal. In 1900 the State Archives proposed the above canting arms (Wasser=water), which were adopted in July 1900.

Literature : Zier, 1964