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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
61 stories matching shutter, from 19 towns
King County33
Snohomish County4
Grays Harbor County3
Clark County2
Jefferson County2
Walla Walla County2
Benton County1
Clallam County1
Mason County1
Skagit County1
Spokane County1
Thurston County1
Whitman County1