Mühlheim am Main
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MÜHLHEIM AM MAIN
State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Offenbach
Additions : 1939 Dietesheim; 1977 Lämmerspiel
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1948 and show a canting water mill wheel (mill=Mühle). Historically there were many water mills in the Rodau river. The flowers symbolise the many meadows and the green fields around the city.
Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.