Messinghausen

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Wappen von Messinghausen/Arms (crest) of Messinghausen
MESSINGHAUSEN

Country : Germany
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State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
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District (Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1969 Brilon)
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Amt : Amt Thülen
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Official blazon
German In Silber über blauem gewellten Schildfuß schwarzer Hammer und Schlägel ins Andreaskreuz gestellt.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 16, 1954.

The mining tools refer to the former iron mining in the area. The base refers to the Hoppecke river.

Literature: Belke et al., 1986

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