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In Silber das rote Ortszeichen in Form einer Wagendeichsel mit zwei Vorderrädern.
In Silber das rote Ortszeichen in Form einer Wagendeichsel mit zwei Vorderrädern.


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===Origin/meaning===
The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1563 and already shows the, still unexplained, symbol in a shield. All later seals show the same symbol, which were officially described in 1901 as a wagon-axis with two turned wheels. The colours were chosen arbitrarily, as no historical colours were known.   
The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1563 and already shows the, still unexplained, symbol in a shield. All later seals show the same symbol, which were officially described in 1901 as a wagon-axis with two turned wheels. The colours were chosen arbitrarily, as no historical colours were known.   



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STEINMAUERN

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Rastatt

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Official blazon

In Silber das rote Ortszeichen in Form einer Wagendeichsel mit zwei Vorderrädern.

Origin/meaning

The oldest known seal of the town dates from 1563 and already shows the, still unexplained, symbol in a shield. All later seals show the same symbol, which were officially described in 1901 as a wagon-axis with two turned wheels. The colours were chosen arbitrarily, as no historical colours were known.


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