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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 8 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 14 |
| 1893 | 16 |
| 1894 | 17 |
| 1895 | 12 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 6 |
156 stories matching rig, from 47 towns
King County58
Pierce County12
Walla Walla County11
Jefferson County11
Benton County10
Whatcom County10
Pend Oreille County5
Thurston County3
Snohomish County3
Kitsap County2
Okanogan County2
Chelan County1
Spokane County1
County not recorded6