1683 by the Swedish immigrants in America
There is no specific individual who is credited with building the first log cabin. However, the first log cabin's location was in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe.
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Not exactly Andrew Johnson was the 17th president and he was born in a cabin in Raleigh, NC, that was part of an inn. It was not a typical log cabin. It may have been built of logs, but siding was added to the outside, so it did not look like a log cabin. See the related link for a replica that has been built on the site of his birthplace.
Delaware.
The first log cabin was invented by this Indian guy name Raj Kumar Gupta. He had moved to Scandinavia with his wife, his 2 sons, and his daughter. He needed a home so he built a log cabin even though it took him days.
Hyde Log Cabin
If you a referring to log cabins having cable television...it is dependent on the location of the cabin. The wiring of a new construction log homes / log cabins is very similar to traditional home construction, so this isn't a barrier. It is probably more typical for a log home / log cabin to have a satellite dish, as they are typically built in more remote areas.
Depending on the size of log cabin it could be anyone.
Hyde Log Cabin was created in 1783.
Log Cabin Church was created in 1937.