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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1916 | 2 |
80 stories matching captiv, from 25 towns
King County39
Pierce County8
Benton County5
Thurston County4
Snohomish County3
Spokane County3
Clallam County2
Lewis County2
Walla Walla County2
Yakima County2
Clark County1
Jefferson County1
Kitsap County1
Skagit County1
Stevens County1
Whatcom County1