A noble family document as having been influential in the area since the early 12th century sold their share of the village to the Prince-Bishop of Speyer, who turned over the property to Maulbronn Monastery.
The Margraviate of Baden made further donations of nearby property to Maulbronn in 1225, as did Rechentshofen Abbey [de] in 1260.
[2] The municipality (Gemeinde) of Löchgau is located in the district of Ludwigsburg, in Baden-Württemberg, one of the 16 States of the Federal Republic of Germany.
[2] Löchgau's coat of arms shows a large, yellow "L" next to a six-pointed star of the same color upon a field of blue.
This coat of arms was designed based on the suggestions of the Central State Archive Stuttgart [de] in 1921.