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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 8 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 15 |
| 1895 | 14 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
100 stories matching capsiz, from 48 towns
King County30
Snohomish County12
Kitsap County7
Clallam County6
Skagit County5
Jefferson County4
Island County3
Pierce County3
Whatcom County3
Pacific County2
Benton County1
Douglas County1
Kittitas County1
Mason County1
Okanogan County1
Pend Oreille County1
San Juan County1
Thurston County1
Walla Walla County1
Whitman County1
County not recorded3