| The W. J. Baker Company was started in 1899 by William J. Baker at the corner of Forrest and Saratoga Streets in Newport, Kentucky. In 1998 the Baker Company constructed a modern one story manufacturing facility with approximately 45,000 square feet. It is located at 120 South Street, Wilder, Kentucky USA.
Through the years, Baker produced a variety of metal and wood products including metal and wood window screens, Venetian blinds, baby walkers/ strollers, including the original "Taylor Tot" baby walker. Children's toys and vehicles made at Baker were Irish mails, snow sleds, roller skates and scooters. | |