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'''HEITERSHEIM''' | '''HEITERSHEIM''' | ||
State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald]] (until 1973 Müllheim)<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald]] (until 1973 Müllheim)<br/> | ||
Additions : 1971 [[Gallenweiler]] | Additions: 1971 [[Gallenweiler]] | ||
[[File:heiters3.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:heiters3.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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*(1977) In Rot ein silbernes achtspitziges Johanniterkreuz. | *(1977) In Rot ein silbernes achtspitziges Johanniterkreuz. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were oficially granted on July 5, 1977. | The arms were oficially granted on July 5, 1977. | ||
Heitersheim became a possession of the Knights of St.John in 1297 and remained so until 1795. The town never used own seals, but in 1895 adopted arms showing in the upper half the cross of the Knights of St. John and in the lower half a star and two tree branches (see below). | Heitersheim became a possession of the Knights of St.John in 1297 and remained so until 1795. The town never used own seals, but in 1895 adopted arms showing in the upper half the cross of the Knights of St. John and in the lower half a star and two tree branches (see below). | ||
[[File:heiters2.jpg|center]] | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1892.jpg|center|Siegel von {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The municipal stamp shown in 1892 | |||
|align="center"|[[File:heiters2.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms of 1895 | |||
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The meaning of the star and the branches is not known. | The meaning of the star and the branches is not known. | ||
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The first official arms (below) were granted on June 20, 1961 and were based on the arms of 1895, but the star and branches were replaced by two letters H, for the town itself. | The first official arms (below) were granted on June 20, 1961 and were based on the arms of 1895, but the star and branches were replaced by two letters H, for the town itself. | ||
[[File:heitersh.jpg|center]] | [[File:heitersh.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
After the merger in 1971 the town wanted to remove the letters and applied for the whole cross of the Knights of St, John. These arms were finally granted on July 5, 1977. | After the merger in 1971 the town wanted to remove the letters and applied for the whole cross of the Knights of St, John. These arms were finally granted on July 5, 1977. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities H]] | [[Category:German Municipalities H]] | ||