Hønefoss

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HØNEFOSS

Province : Viken (until 2020 Buskerud)
Incorporated into : 19?? Ringerike

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 15, 1902.

The arms show a cogwheel and lightning in the upper half and a waterfall (foss) with timber in the lower half. Both symbolise the industries around which the town developed.

The arms by Ströhl in 1903.

The arms in the Coffee Hag album +/- 1930

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Literature:

Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987; leaflet Norske Byers Våpen og merker, no year.

Hønefoss

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