Hattenheim

HATTENHEIM

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Rheingau-Taunus Kreis (until 1977 Rheingaukreis)
Incorporated into : 1972 Eltville am Rhein

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The palm branch is the oldest village symbol, and san be seen on 16^th century borderstones and a 17^th century seal. The branch is the symbol of St. Vincent, the local patron saint. In the late 18^th century the two bunches of grapes were added, symbol for the importance of viticulture in the municipality.

The municipal stamp shown in 1892

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.

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