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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
12 stories matching preemption, from 6 towns
King County4
Pierce County3
Snohomish County2
San Juan County1
Walla Walla County1
Yakima County1