File:Seal of Fort Wayne, Indiana.png

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English: Corporate seal of the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, adopted 1858.[1] The seal is defined in section 11.01 of the Fort Wayne Code of Ordinances:[2]

The seal of the city is a representation of Mercury's Wand, entwined with two serpents on the right, a sword on the left and a pair of scales on the top with the word "Ke-ki-on-ga" with the inscription "City of Fort Wayne, Indiana," around the outer edge. The seal's inside circle shall be white, the outside circle shall be blue and the remainder, gold.

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  1. ↑ (1917) The Pictorial History of Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1, Chicago: Robert O. Law Company, pp. 346, 449 "The present corporation seal of the city of Fort Wayne, designed by Franklin P. Randall, came into use in 1858. It bears the design of a pair of scales, beneath which is a sword and Mercury’s wand. Above the scales are the words, ‘Kekionga,’ and around the outer edge of the design are the words, ‘City of Fort Wayne, Indiana.’"
  2. ↑ "City Standards" in Fort Wayne Code of Ordinances, American Legal Publishing Corporation

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