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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
74 stories matching bent, from 25 towns
King County35
Pierce County10
Walla Walla County4
Snohomish County4
Benton County3
Jefferson County2
Thurston County2
Columbia County1
Grays Harbor County1
Kitsap County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Okanogan County1
Spokane County1
Whatcom County1
County not recorded2