Mergelstetten

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MERGELSTETTEN

State : Baden-Württemberg
District (Kreis) : Heidenheim
Incorporated into : 1937 Heidenheim an der Brenz

Wappen von Mergelstetten/Arms (crest) of Mergelstetten
Official blazon
German In Blau zwei schräggekreuzte silberne Fische.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

These are based on the arms of the Hitzler family, who lived in the village from the 14th century onwards and thus played a major role in the local history. The colours have been changed to distinguish them from the family arms.

Siegel von Mergelstetten

The municipal stamp shown in 1892
Arms of the Hitzler family

The arms of the Hitzler family

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