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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
AMT VERSMOLD
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Halle
Incorporated into : 1973 Versmold
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 11, 1938.
The chevrons are taken from the arms of the County Ravensberg, to which the area historically belonged. Versmold was already since the 14th century the seat of a court in the Ravensberg county, which is symbolised by the sword of justice.
To the Amt Versmold belongd:
- Bockhorst
- Hesselteich
- Loxten
- Oesterweg
- Peckeloh
- Versmold
Literature : Meijer, 1940