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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 9 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 15 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1893 | 16 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 2 |
133 stories matching parlor, from 27 towns
King County77
Pierce County14
Benton County7
Walla Walla County7
Snohomish County7
Skagit County3
Thurston County2
Whitman County2
Yakima County2
Kitsap County2
Whatcom County2
Clallam County1
Grant County1
Grays Harbor County1
Jefferson County1
Pacific County1
Pend Oreille County1
Spokane County1
County not recorded1