Eppenbrunn
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EPPENBRUNN
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Südwestpfalz
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Pirmasens-Land
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 5, 1951.
The three golden chevrons are taken from the arms of the Counts of Hanau-Lichtenberg, who ruled the village from 1606-1804. The base shows a spring, which is a canting element; Brunnen means fountain of spring.
Literature : Debus, 1988