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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br/>Civic heraldry of [[Germany]] - [[Deutsche Wappen|Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)]]'''
State : [[Bayern]]<br>
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District (Kreis) : [[Aschaffenburg (kreis)|Aschaffenburg]] (until 1972 [[Alzenau (kreis)|Alzenau]])<br>
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Incorporated into : 1975 [[Alzenau]]
 
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'''HÖRSTEIN'''
===Origin/meaning===
The oldest use of arms by the town dates from 1587 on a stone decoration. The arms showed only a horseshoe. In the early 18<sup>th</sup> century the town used a seal with the present combination of horseshoe and oak tree. The present arms were officially granted in 1937 and were based on this seal. 


State : [[Bayern]]<br/>
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
District (Kreis) : [[Aschaffenburg (kreis)|Aschaffenburg]] (until 1972 [[Alzenau (kreis)|Alzenau]])<br/>
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Alzenau]]


I know the municipality used arms, but I have no image or any information. All information or images are welcome !


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Revision as of 10:05, 27 December 2023

HÖRSTEIN

State : Bayern
District (Kreis) : Aschaffenburg (until 1972 Alzenau)
Incorporated into : 1975 Alzenau

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

Origin/meaning

The oldest use of arms by the town dates from 1587 on a stone decoration. The arms showed only a horseshoe. In the early 18th century the town used a seal with the present combination of horseshoe and oak tree. The present arms were officially granted in 1937 and were based on this seal.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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