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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''State''' : [[Hessen]][[File:Hessen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | |||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Giessen (kreis)|Giessen]][[File:Giessen.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1977 [[Linden (Hessen)]] | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were designed in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century and officially granted in 1955. | The arms were designed in the early 20<sup>th</sup> century, based on the historical seal, and officially granted in 1955. | ||
The arms show a canting linden tree (the name means large-linden). A linden tree or branch already appeared in the 17th and 18<sup>th</sup> century seals of the town. The tree was also used as arms, bit the colours differed widely during the centuries. | The arms show a canting linden tree (the name means large-linden). A linden tree or branch already appeared in the 17th and 18<sup>th</sup> century seals of the town. The tree was also used as arms, bit the colours differed widely during the centuries. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:grossenlindenz1.jpg|alt=Wappen von Großen-Linden/Arms (crest) of Großen-Linden|The seal from the 17th century (?) | |||
File:grossenlinden.hagd.jpg|alt=Wappen von Großen-Linden/Arms (crest) of Großen-Linden|The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925 | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Hessisches Ortswappenbuch, 1956. | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities G|Grossen Linden]] | [[Category:German Municipalities G|Grossen Linden]] | ||
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Country : Germany  State : Hessen  District (Kreis) : Giessen  Incorporated into:
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Origin/meaning
The arms were designed in the early 20th century, based on the historical seal, and officially granted in 1955.
The arms show a canting linden tree (the name means large-linden). A linden tree or branch already appeared in the 17th and 18th century seals of the town. The tree was also used as arms, bit the colours differed widely during the centuries.
Image gallery
The seal from the 17th century (?)
The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Literature: Hessisches Ortswappenbuch, 1956.
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