Russell Township's Coat of Arms - Russell, Ontario
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N 45° 16.054 W 075° 18.321
18T E 476046 N 5012719
This Coat of Arms is located on the front of the Russell municipal building in Russell, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WMDTW5
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 02/24/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dorcadion Team
Views: 35

A description of Russell Township's Coat of Arms reads as follows:

"The beaver is a representative emblem of the people of the municipality; symbol of dynamism and ardeous work.
The Two Trilliums symbolise the English and French cultures of Ontario. The Fleur de lys represents the francophone people which is the larger population group in the municipality.
The Barn in the center of the crest, is the significant theme and symbolises the farming community of the municipality.
The Water Waves at the bottom of the coat of arms represent the three branches of the Castor river which crosses the municipality.

The motto Pax et Prosperitas is Latin for "Peace and Prosperity"

Reference: (visit link)
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: The Municipality of Russell, Ontario, Canada

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
This coat of arms can be seen on the front of the Russell Municipal building in Russell, Ontario.


Material / Design: Other...

Blazon (heraldic description):
"The beaver is a representative emblem of the people of the municipality; symbol of dynamism and ardeous work. The Two Trillims symbolise the English and French cultures of Ontario. The Fleur de lys represents the francophone people which is the larger population group in the municipality. The Barn in the center of the crest, is the significant theme and symbolises the farming community of the municipality. The Water Waves at the bottom of the coat of arms represent the three branches of the Castor river which crosses the municipality. The motto Pax et Prosperitas is Latin for "Peace and Prosperity"


Address:
717 Notre-Dame Street Embrun, Ontario K0A 1W1


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): [Web Link]

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): [Web Link]

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