Ewersbach

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EWERSBACH

State : Hessen
District (Kreis) : Lahn-Dill Kreis (until 1973 Dillkreis)
Additions: 1937 Bergebersbach, Strassebersbach
Incorporated into: 1971 Dietzhölztal

Wappen von Ewersbach/Arms (crest) of Ewersbach
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Origin/meaning

The arms are based on the oldest known seal of the town, dating from 1525, and were officially granted in 1953. The arms are canting, showing a boar (Eber) above a stream (Bach). The blue and gold colours are taken from the arms of the Princes of Oranje-Nassau, who ruled the town for a long time.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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