Eckenheim

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ECKENHEIM

State : Hessen
Incorporated into : 1910 Frankfurt am Main

Origin/meaning

These arms were not officially granted, but were proposed in 1956 as arms for the borough of Frankfurt. The arms are based on the symbol used for the villge on borderstones. These stones date from the 14th or 15^th century. The meaning of the symbol is not known.