Staufenberg (Niedersachsen)

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STAUFENBERG

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Göttingen
Additions : 1973 Amt Sichelnstein, Benterode, Dahlheim, Escherode, Landwehrhagen, Lutterberg, Nienhagen, Sichelnstein, Speele, Spiekershausen, Uschlag

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms show in the upper half the arms of the former (Amt)Sichelnstein (identical to Sichelnstein), to which most of the present municipality belonged prior to 1973. The lower half shows a wall, built from 10 stones, one for each of the municipalities.

Literature : Information provided by the Staufenberg_council.