Wallhausen Municipality (Germany)

Gemeinde Wallhausen, Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg

Last modified: 2017-11-16 by klaus-michael schneider
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Wallhausen Municipality

Wallhausen Banner

It is a red-white vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: information provided per phone call by Mr. Jürgen Conrad from the local administration
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Nov 2017

Wallhausen Former Banner (1981)

It was a white-black vertical bicolour, published in GaBl 230/1981.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Nov 2017

Wallhausen Former Banner (1983)

It was a white-red vertical bicolour, published in GaBl 558/1983.
The arms at that time displayed an oblique house, which was however rather out-of-favour among the local people.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Nov 2017

Wallhausen Coat of Arms

Shield Argent mantled Sable, in base a lion rampant Gules, above right a 5-spokes wheel Argent, above left a horse forcene Argent.
Meaning:
The lion is taken from the arms of the Lords of Wallhausen. The wheel is taken from the arms of the Barons of Berlichingen and is also representing the former Michelbach upon Lücke Municipality. The horse is representing the former Hengstfeld Municipality and had been a canting element in the Hengstfeld arms.
Source: Landeskundliches Informationssystem Baden-Württemberg

Banner and coat of arms was adopted by the local council and approved on 24 February 1986.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 17 Nov 2017

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