Enkhausen

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ENKHAUSEN

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1975 Arnsberg)
Amt : Amt Hüsten
Incorporated into : 1975 Sundern

Wappen von Enkhausen/Arms (crest) of Enkhausen
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 19, 1965.

The arms show the eagle of the County Arnsberg, to which the area belonged in medieval times, before it became part of the State of Köln. The grill is the symbol of St. Lawrence, the patron saint of the village. The silver and black are the colours of the State of Köln.


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Literature: Belke et al., 1986