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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 60 |
| 1877 | 52 |
| 1878 | 43 |
| 1879 | 9 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 55 |
| 1884 | 29 |
| 1885 | 36 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 17 |
| 1888 | 22 |
| 1889 | 62 |
| 1890 | 12 |
| 1891 | 49 |
| 1892 | 89 |
| 1893 | 72 |
| 1894 | 51 |
| 1895 | 63 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1903 | 24 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 30 |
| 1909 | 40 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 2 |
| 1925 | 2 |
931 stories matching timber, from 166 towns
Whatcom County28
Walla Walla County21
Yakima County20
Jefferson County15
Clallam County12
Benton County11
Stevens County9
Okanogan County8
Island County7
Pacific County6
Lewis County6
Kittitas County6
Chelan County5
Clark County4
Whitman County4
Cowlitz County3
Columbia County2
San Juan County2
Asotin County1
Ferry County1
Franklin County1
Wahkiakum County1