Freiherr vom Stein plaque
The Freiherr vom Stein plaque has been awarded by the State of Hesse since May 22, 1951, and by Rhineland-Palatinate since 1954. It is named after Heinrich Friedrich Karl Freiherr vom Stein (1757–1831).
In addition, there was or is an award of the same name from the Association of Baden Municipalities.
Similar awards
The two federal states of Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein also each award a municipal political award: