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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 15 |
| 1878 | 8 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 14 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 15 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1891 | 15 |
| 1892 | 46 |
| 1893 | 29 |
| 1894 | 17 |
| 1895 | 32 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1919 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
286 stories matching beach, from 81 towns
Jefferson County15
Pierce County11
Whatcom County10
Island County8
Skagit County5
Benton County5
San Juan County5
Snohomish County4
Clark County1
Cowlitz County1
County not recorded10