Le Creusot
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
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LE CREUSOT
Département : Saône-et-Loire
Origin/meaning
The main part of the arms shows a steel factory, which symbolises that Le Creusot was founded by the Schneider family, who built the local steel factories. I have no information on the meaning of the chief.
Literature : Image provided by Giovanni Scotto d'Aniello, Italy; background send to me by mail.