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State Song: “Washington, My Home”

Helen Davis's "Washington, My Home" became the state song in 1959 Senate Bill 151 was signed into law. While songs like “Louie, Louie” were proposed over the years, Davis’s music and lyrics remain the official state song.

Senate Bill 151 sponsors: Bailey, Elway, and Nordquist

Learn more about this symbol with these resources:

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    Washington State song ("Washington, My Home") on a red 45 rpm record.

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    Washington State song, "Washington, My Home", on audio cassette tapes.

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    Green page with printed lyrics for the Washington State song, "Washington, My Home".

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    A songbook for "Washington, My Home", featuring words and music by Helen Davis, and arrangement by Stuart Churchill.

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State Song: “Washington, My Home”