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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 21 |
| 1877 | 15 |
| 1878 | 10 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 31 |
| 1884 | 10 |
| 1885 | 16 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 33 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 34 |
| 1893 | 29 |
| 1894 | 41 |
| 1895 | 85 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1929 | 2 |
525 stories matching extent, from 82 towns
Thurston County33
Spokane County24
Snohomish County20
Pend Oreille County19
Yakima County19
Walla Walla County15
Benton County13
Kittitas County8
Whatcom County7
Grays Harbor County6
Jefferson County5
Kitsap County3
Chelan County2
Grant County2
Stevens County2
Clallam County2
Skagit County2
Wahkiakum County2
Adams County1
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Garfield County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1