| State |
Adopted |
Title |
Composers |
| Alabama |
March 3,
1931 |
Alabama |
Words: Julia S. Tutwiler (1841-1916)
Music: Edna Gockel Gussen (1878-1937) |
| Alaska |
February 23,
1955 |
Alaska's Flag |
Words: Marie Drake (1888-1963)
Music: Elinor Dusenbury (1889-1980) |
Arizona
(Anthem) |
February 28,
1919 |
Arizona March Song |
Words: Margaret Rowe Clifford (1896-1926)
Music: Maurice Blumenthal (d.1955) |
Arizona
(Alternate Anthem) |
1981 |
Arizona |
Words: Rex Allen, Jr.
Music: Rex Allen, Jr. |
Arkansas
(State) |
1987 |
Arkansas
(You Run Deep in Me) |
Words: Wayland Holyfield |
Arkansas
(State) |
1987 |
Oh, Arkansas |
Words: Terry Rose, Gary Klaff |
Arkansas
(Anthem) |
February 09,
1917 |
Arkansas |
Words & Music: Mrs. Eva Ware Barnett (1881-1978) |
Arkansas
(Historical) |
1987 |
The Arkansas Traveler |
Words: the Arkansas
State Song Selection Committee
Music:
Colonel Sanford (Sandy) Faulkner |
| California |
April 26,
1951 |
I Love You California |
Words: F.B. Silverwood (1863-1924)
Music: A.F. Frankenstein (1873-1934) |
| Colorado |
May 8,
1915 |
Where the Columbines Grow |
Words & Music: A.J. Fynn (1857-1930) |
| Connecticut |
October 01,
1978 |
Yankee Doodle |
Words & Music: Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791) |
| Delaware |
April 07,
1925 |
Our Delaware |
Words: George B. Hynson (1862-1926)
Music: M. S. Brown (1860-1917) |
Florida
|
May 25,
1935 |
Swanee River
(Old Folks at Home) |
Words & Music: Stephen C. Foster (1826-1864) |
Florida
(Old) |
1913 |
Florida, My Florida
(Replace by Swanee River) |
Words: Rev Dr. C. V. Waugh |
Florida
(Welcome) |
1985 |
Florida |
Words:
Lawrence Hurwit & Isreal Abrams |
| Georgia |
1979 |
Georgia on My Mind |
Words: Stuart Gorrell
Music: Hoagy Carmichael |
| Hawaii |
1967 |
Hawaii Ponoi |
Words: King David Kalakaua
Music: Prof. Henry Berger,
the Royal Bandmaster |
| Idaho |
1931 |
Here We Have Idaho |
Music;Sallie Hume Douglas,
Verses by: Albert J.Tompkins,
Chorus by: McKinley Helm |
| Illinois |
1925 |
Illinois |
Words: C.H. Chamberlain
Music: Archibald Johnston |
| Indiana |
1913 |
On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away |
Words: Paul Dresser
Music: Paul Dresser |
| Iowa |
June 30,
1949 |
Song of Iowa |
Words: S.H.M. Byers
To the music of Tannenbaum |
Iowa
(Unofficial) |
NA |
Iowa Corn Song |
Lyrics by:
Ray W. Lockard & George Hamilton
Original Music: Edward Riley |
| Kansas |
1947 |
Home on the Range |
Words: Brewster Higley
Music: Daniel Kelley |
| Kentucky |
1986
1988 |
My Old Kentucky Home |
Words: Stephen C. Foster
Music: Stephen C. Foster |
| Kentucky |
1989 |
Blue Moon of Kentucky |
Words: Bill Monroe
Music: Bill Monroe |
| Louisiana |
1970
1977 |
Give Me Louisiana |
Words: Doralice Fontane
Music: Dr. John Croom |
| Louisiana |
1977 |
You Are My Sunshine |
by
Jimmie H. Davis & Charles Mitchell |
Louisiana
(Enviromental) |
1990 |
Gifts of the Earth |
by Frances LeBeau
of East Carroll Parish |
Louisiana
(March) |
1952 |
Louisiana My Home Sweet Home |
by Sammie McKenzie,
Lou Lavoy, & Castro Carazo |
| Maine |
1937 |
State of Maine Song |
Words: Roger Vinton Snow
Music: Roger Vinton Snow |
| Maryland |
1939 |
Maryland, My Maryland |
Words James Ryder Randall |
| Massachusetts |
1966 |
All Hail to Massachusetts |
Words Arthur J. Marsh |
Massachusetts
(Ceremonial March) |
1985 |
The Road to Boston |
|
Massachusetts
(Folk) |
1981 |
Massachusetts |
words and Music Arlo Guthrie |
Massachusetts
(Glee Club) |
1997 |
The Great State of Massachusetts |
Words George A. Wells,
and Music J. Earl Bley |
Massachusetts
(Patriotic) |
1990 |
Massachusetts
(Because of You Our Land is Free) |
Words Bernard Davidson
Music Bernard Davidson |
Massachusetts
(Polka) |
1998 |
Say Hello to Someone in Massachusetts |
Words Lenny Gomulka
Music Lenny Gomulka |
| Michigan |
1937 |
My Michigan |
Words: William Otto Miessner &
Douglas M. Malloch |
| Minnesota |
1945 |
Hail! Minnesota |
Words two students at the University of Minnesota in 1904 and 1905. |
| Mississippi |
1962 |
Go, Mississippi |
Words and Music Houston Davis |
| Missouri |
June 30,
1949 |
The Missouri Waltz |
Words James Royce Shannon
Music John Valentine Eppel as arranged by Frederick Knight Logan |
| Montana |
1945 |
Montana |
Words Charles C. Cohan
Music Joseph E. Howard |
Montana
(Ballad) |
1983 |
Montana Melody |
Words LeGrande and Carleen Harvey
Music LeGrande Harvey |
| Nebraska |
June 21,
1967 |
Beautiful Nebraska |
Words Jim Fras and Guy G. Miller,
Music Jim Fras |
| Nevada |
1917 |
Home Means Nevada |
Words Mrs. Bertha Raffetto |
| New Hampshire |
1949 |
Old New Hampshire |
Words Dr. John F. Holmes
Music Maurice Hoffmann |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1963 |
New Hampshire, My New Hampshire |
Words Julius Richelson and Music Walter P. Smith |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1973 |
New Hampshire Hills |
Words Paul Scott Maurer and Music Tom Powers |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1977 |
Autumn in New Hampshire |
by Leo Austin |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1977 |
New Hampshire's Granite State |
by Anne B. Currier |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1977 |
Oh, New Hampshire (you're my home) |
by Brownie McIntosh |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1977 |
The Old Man of the Mountain |
by Paul Belanger |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1977 |
The New Hampshire State March |
by Rene Richards |
New Hampshire
(Honorary) |
1983 |
New Hampshire Naturally |
by Rick Shaw and Ron Shaw |
| New Jersey |
Never Adopted |
I'm From New Jersey |
Written & Music Red Mascara |
| New Mexico |
1917 |
O' Fair New Mexico |
Words and Music Elizabeth Garrett |
New Mexico
(Bilingual) |
1995 |
New Mexico - Mi Lindo Nuevo Mexico |
Words Pablo Mare |
New Mexico
(Spanish) |
1971 |
Asi Es Nuevo Mejico |
Words and Music Amadeo Lucero |
| New York |
(Unofficial) |
I Love New York |
Words Steve Karmen
Music Steve Karmen |
| North Carolina |
1947 |
The Old North State |
Words William Gaston
Music Mrs. E. E. Randolph |
| North Dakota |
1947 |
North Dakota Hymn |
Words James W. Foley
Music Dr. C. S. Putnam |
| Ohio |
1969 |
Beautiful Ohio |
Words Ballard MacDonald
Special lyrics by Wilbert B. McBride
Music Mary Earl |
| Oklahoma |
1953 |
Oklahoma! |
Words Oscar Hammerstein II
Music Richard Rodgers |
Oklahoma
(Children) |
1996 |
Oklahoma, My Native Land |
Words Martha Kemm Barrett
Music Martha Kemm Barrett |
Oklahoma
(Country) |
1988 |
Faded Love |
by John Willis and Bob Wills |
| Oregon |
1927 |
Oregon, My Oregon |
Words J.A. Buchanan
Music Henry B. Murtagh |
| Pennsylvania |
November 29,
1990 |
Pennsylvania |
Written and Music
Eddie Khoury and Ronnie Bonner |
| Rhode Island |
July 29,
1996 |
Rhode Island's It for Me |
Lyrics by Charlie Hall
Music Maria Day
Arranged by Kathryn Chester |
|
(Replaced) |
1946 |
Rhode Island |
Words and Music T. Clark Brown |
| South Carolina |
February 11,
1911 |
Carolina |
Words Henry Timrod
Music Anne Custis Burgess
Edited by G. R. Goodwin |
| South Carolina |
1984 |
South Carolina on My Mind |
Words Hank Martin and Buzz Arledge |
| South Dakota |
1943 |
Hail, South Dakota |
Words and Music Deecort Hammitt |
| Tennessee |
1925 |
My Homeland Tennessee |
Words Nell Grayson Taylor
Music Roy Lamont Smith |
| Tennessee |
1935 |
When It's Iris Time in Tennessee |
Words Willa Waid Newman |
| Tennessee |
1965 |
Tennessee Waltz |
by Redd Stewart
Music Pee Wee King |
| Tennessee |
1982 |
Rocky Top |
by Boudleaux and Felice Bryant |
| Tennessee |
1992 |
Tennessee |
by Vivian Rorie |
| Tennessee |
1996 |
The Pride of Tennessee |
by Fred Congdon, Thomas Vaughn and Carol Elliot |
Tennessee
( US Bicentennial) |
1976 |
Fly Eagle, Fly! |
Words James Rogers |
Tennessee
( US Bicentennial March) |
1975 |
The Tennessee Salute |
Words Richard M. "Pek" Gunn |
Tennessee
(Bicentennial Rap) |
1996 |
A Tennessee Bicentennial Rap |
by Joan Hill Hanks |
Tennessee
(Bicentennial School) |
1996 |
My Home Will Always Be in Tennessee |
Words Shirley McRae, Terre Campbella-McCormick and Margaret Campbelle duGard |
Tennessee
(Public School) |
1955 |
My Tennessee |
Words Francis Hannah Tranum |
| Texas |
1929 |
Texas, Our Texas |
Words:
Marsh and Gladys Yoakum Wright
Music:
William J. Marsh |
| Utah |
May 5,
2003 |
Utah, This is the Place |
Words:
Sam Francis, Gary Francis
Music:
Gary Francis |
|
Redignated
May 5, 2003
(to Hymn) |
February 19,
1917
|
Utah We Love Thee |
Words and Music:
Evan Stephen |
| Vermont |
May 22,
2000 |
These Green Mountains |
Music:
Diane Martin
Arranged by:
Rita Buglass |
| (Replaced) |
May 12,
1938 |
HAIL, VERMONT! |
Music:
Josephine Hovey Perry |
| Virginia |
|
|
|
| (Retired 1997) |
1940 |
Carry Me Back to Old Virginia |
by:
James B. Bland |
| Washington |
1959 |
Washington, My Home |
Words:
Helen Davis
Arranged by:
Stuart Churchill |
| (Folk Song) |
1987 |
Roll On Columbia, Roll On |
by:
Woody Guthrie |
| West Virginia |
February 28,
1963 |
The West Virginia Hills |
Words:
Mrs. Ellen King
Music:
H. E. Engle |
| Wisconsin |
1959 |
On, Wisconsin |
Words:
J. S. Hubbard & Charles D. Rosa
Music:
William T. Purdy |
| Wyoming |
February 15,
1955 |
Wyoming |
Words:
C.E. Winter
Music:
G.E. Knapp |
