Lauthausen

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LAUTHAUSEN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Rhein-Sieg Kreis
Incorporated into : 1970 Hennef (Sieg)

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in July 1935.

The arms are canting, showing a man blowing loudly (laut) from a house (Haus), or better a chapel. The chapel was built around 1400 by Christian von Luythusen after whom the village later was named.

Literature : Information obtained from Dieter Beutel