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State : [[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | State:[[Rheinland-Pfalz]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Bad Dürkheim (kreis)|Bad Dürkheim]]<br/> | District (Kreis):[[Bad Dürkheim (kreis)|Bad Dürkheim]]<br/> | ||
Verbandsgemeinde : [[Verbandsgemeinde Lambrecht]]<br/> | Verbandsgemeinde:[[Verbandsgemeinde Lambrecht]]<br/> | ||
[[File:elmstein.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:elmstein.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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The arms were granted on January 6, 1937. | The arms were granted on January 6, 1937. | ||
The arms are | The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1772. The meaning of the hooks, a type of hook used in forestry, probably indicates that the village was surrounded by forests and that forestry was of great local importance. The meaning of the stars is not known. | ||
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Debus, 1988 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:27, 20 March 2025
ELMSTEIN
State:Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis):Bad Dürkheim
Verbandsgemeinde:Verbandsgemeinde Lambrecht
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on January 6, 1937.
The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the village, dating from 1772. The meaning of the hooks, a type of hook used in forestry, probably indicates that the village was surrounded by forests and that forestry was of great local importance. The meaning of the stars is not known.
Literature: Debus, 1988
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