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State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | State : [[Baden-Württemberg]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1972 [[Schwäbisch Gmünd (kreis)|Schwäbisch Gmünd]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Ostalbkreis]] (until 1972 [[Schwäbisch Gmünd (kreis)|Schwäbisch Gmünd]])<br/> | ||
Additions : [[Waldhausen (Lorch)|Waldhausen]] | Additions : 1972 [[Waldhausen (Lorch)|Waldhausen]] | ||
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LORCH
State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Ostalbkreis (until 1972 Schwäbisch Gmünd)
Additions : 1972 Waldhausen
Official blazon
In gespaltenem Schild vorne in Gold der schwarze Großbuchstabe L, hinten in Schwarz ein goldener Löwe.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1934, previously the city used only the letter L in the colours of Württemberg. The lion was added as a symbol for the Staufen dynasty. The area was until the 15th century ruled by the (Hohen)Staufen family.
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925 |
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Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes. [[Category:Granted 1934]