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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 6 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 18 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 23 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 23 |
| 1892 | 57 |
| 1893 | 63 |
| 1894 | 58 |
| 1895 | 45 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 34 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
474 stories matching knock, from 81 towns
Thurston County17
Whatcom County13
Benton County13
Snohomish County12
Jefferson County11
Pend Oreille County9
Yakima County9
Walla Walla County7
Grays Harbor County7
Mason County4
Kitsap County3
Skagit County3
Clallam County3
Kittitas County3
San Juan County3
Chelan County2
Clark County2
Asotin County1
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Garfield County1
Lewis County1
Pacific County1
Stevens County1