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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1916 | 1 |
67 stories matching blockad, from 19 towns
King County41
Pierce County5
Snohomish County4
Spokane County3
Thurston County3
Kittitas County2
Jefferson County2
Benton County1
Chelan County1
Kitsap County1
Skagit County1
Whitman County1