List of state poems of the states of the United States
This is a list of the official state poems of the states of the United States. These poems are considered state landmarks in the respective states of the United States .
State | poem | author | year |
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Indiana | Indiana | Arthur Franklin Mapes | |
Louisiana | "America, We The People" (State judicial poem) | Sylvia Davidson Lott Buckley | 1995 |
"Leadership" (poem of the Louisiana Senate ) | Jean McGivney Boese | 1999 | |
Massachusetts | "Blue Hills of Massachusetts" | Katherine E. Mullen | 1981 |
New Mexico | "A Nuevo México" | Luis Tafoya | January 1991 |
North Carolina | "The Tar Heel Toast" (official toast) | Leonora Martin and Mary Burke Kerr | 1957 |
Oklahoma | "Howdy Folks: The Official Will Rogers Poem" | David Randolph Milsten | 1941 |
Tennessee | "Oh Tennessee, My Tennessee" | Admiral William Lawrence |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ IHB: Indiana State Poem. In: in.gov. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 13, 2011 .
- ↑ Louisiana State Judicial poem. §155.4. In: legis.state.la.us. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 13, 2011 .
- ↑ Louisiana Senate Poem. §155.5. In: legis.state.la.us. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 13, 2011 .
- ↑ General Laws: CHAPTER 2, Section 21. State Poem. In: malegislature.gov. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; Retrieved November 13, 2011 .
- ^ New Mexico Secretary of State Kid's Corner. State symbols. In: sos.state.nm.us. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; Retrieved November 13, 2011 (Spanish).
- ↑ The Tar Heel Toast. Session Laws, 1957, c. 777. In: ncpedia.org. NCpedia, archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 13, 2011 .
- ↑ STATE POEM. (Laws 1973, p. 568). In: state.ok.us. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 13, 2011 .
- ↑ TENNESSEE BLUE BOOK. (pdf; 588 kB) Tennessee Symbols And Honor. In: tn.gov. P. 531 , archived from the original on November 14, 2011 ; accessed on November 14, 2011 .