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THORSBY
State : Alabama
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially adopted on October 19, 2009.
Thorsby has many inhabitants of Swedish origin and the arms were designed by the Swedish Heraldry Association. The T is derived from the hammer of Thor, the Germanic god after which the town is named (see also Tórshavn). The hammer is shpaed more like a T, as the town's initial. The peaches are a major local crop. The colours are the Swedish colours.
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Literature : Image taken from http://coatofarm.blogspot.com:80/2009/10/thorsby-approves-coat-of-arms.html