Osterfeld (Oberhausen)

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OSTERFELD

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
Urban District (Kreisfreie Stadt) : Oberhausen
Incorporated into : 1929 Oberhausen

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on March 1, 1923.

The city of Osterfeld developed around a large coal mine as well as a large railway yard, which is symbolised by the mining tools and the winged wheel.