Ohle

OHLE Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Märkischer Kreis (until 1969 Lüdenscheid) Amt: Neuenrade Incorporated into: 1941 Plettenberg Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.234610000000003537934389896690845489501953125,"lon":7.83795000000000019468870959826745092868804931640625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

German	In blauem Schilde auf grünem Boden der hl. Martin in der üblichen Darstellung in goldener Rüstung mit rotem Mantel auf silbernem, goldgezäumtem Roß, in der linken oberen Schildecke ein kleiner goldener Schild mit roter aufgerichteter Muschel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on October 17, 1938.

The arms show St. Martin and the beggar, the local patron saint. The small shield with the shell is the arms of the locally important Von Ohle family, who had their home in the village until the 18^th century.

Literature: Meijer, 1940

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