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'''OBERNKIRCHEN'''
'''OBERNKIRCHEN'''


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Additions : 1955 Beeke, Rösehöfe; 1974 Gelldorf, Krainhagen, Röhrkasten, Vehlen
Additions : 1955 Beeke, Rösehöfe; 1974 Gelldorf, Krainhagen, Röhrkasten, Vehlen


[[File:obernkir.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:obernkir.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
Obernkirchen was granted city rights in 1615, but already in 1571 it received the right to have its own seal and arms. These arms already showed the local convent, which was founded in 1167, and that owned the town until 1565. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Schaumburg, with a change in colours (see the district arms). This change of colours was already mentioned in the original document from 1571.
Obernkirchen was granted city rights in 1615, but already in 1571 it received the right to have its own seal and arms. These arms already showed the local convent, which was founded in 1167, and that owned the town until 1565. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Schaumburg, with a change in colours (see the district arms). This change of colours was already mentioned in the original document from 1571.


{|align="center"
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1884.jpg|center|300 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in an 1884 [[:File:De-205.books.jpg|book]]
|align="center"|[[File:obernkirchenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:obernkirchenz1.jpg|center|Seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal from around 1900
|align="center"|[[File:obernkirchen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
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|align="center"|[[File:obernkirchen.hagd.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms by [[Otto Hupp|Hupp]] in the [[Kaffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925   
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}60.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Municipal stationery, 1960s
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}3.jpg|center|350 px|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a town medal
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.


[[Category:German Municipalities O]]
[[Category:German Municipalities O]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Niedersachsen]]
[[Category:Schaumburg]]
[[Category:Schaumburg]]

Latest revision as of 14:44, 7 January 2024

OBERNKIRCHEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Schaumburg
Additions : 1955 Beeke, Rösehöfe; 1974 Gelldorf, Krainhagen, Röhrkasten, Vehlen

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

Origin/meaning

Obernkirchen was granted city rights in 1615, but already in 1571 it received the right to have its own seal and arms. These arms already showed the local convent, which was founded in 1167, and that owned the town until 1565. The small shield shows the arms of the Counts of Schaumburg, with a change in colours (see the district arms). This change of colours was already mentioned in the original document from 1571.

Wappen von Obernkirchen/Coat of arms (crest) of Obernkirchen

The arms in an 1884 book
Seal of Obernkirchen

Seal from around 1900
Wappen von Obernkirchen/Coat of arms (crest) of Obernkirchen

The arms by Hupp in the Kaffee Hag albums +/- 1925
Wappen von Obernkirchen/Coat of arms (crest) of Obernkirchen

Municipal stationery, 1960s
Wappen von Obernkirchen/Coat of arms (crest) of Obernkirchen

The arms on a town medal


Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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