Castrop-Rauxel

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CASTROP-RAUXEL

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Recklinghausen (until 1972 a free urban district)
Additions: 1926 Amt Bladenhorst, Amt Rauxel, Bladenhorst, Bövinghausen, Castrop (1902 Behringhausen, Obercastrop), Frohlinde, Habinghorst, Merklinde, Pöppinghausen, Rauxel; 1928 Deininghausen; 1975 Henrichenburg

Wappen von Castrop-Rauxel/Arms (crest) of Castrop-Rauxel
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 24, 1926.

The arms are those of Castrop, see there. The mural crown on the old arms was used until the late 1960s.

Wappen von Castrop-Rauxel/Coat of arms (crest) of Castrop-Rauxel

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

The arms in the Abadie albums
Wappen von Castrop-Rauxel/Coat of arms (crest) of Castrop-Rauxel

Postal cancellation 1928

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.





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