When were Lincoln logs first produced?

Answer 1

Lincoln Logs were inspired by the foundation of Tokyo's Imperial Hotel. The toy was designed by John Lloyd Wright, son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who saw the hotel designed by his father while it was under construction and wanted to construct a building toy for children.

John Lloyd Wright received US Patent 1,351,086 on August 13, 1920 for a Toy-Cabin Construction.

Answer 2

The original Lincoln Log sets were introduced in 1916 and was a huge success.

The set came with directions on how to build Uncle Tom's Cabin and President Lincoln's log cabin and people loved the building set.

Answer 3

Lincoln Logs were invented in 1916, by John Lloyd Wright (son of famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright) and first produced in 1918. They are toy logs with right-angle notches to make for easy stacking and building. Lincoln logs are now manufactured by K'nex. They were entered into the Toy Hall of Fame in 1999.

Answer 4

Lincoln logs were invented by John Lloyd Wright, an American, who had been working in Japan at the time. The design was inspired by the foundation of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo.

Answer 5

They are made by K'Nex company in Hatfield , PA.

Answer 6

1916