of its stores and go out of business. The Lionel trademarks were purchased by Richard Kughn, a Detroit real estate magnate who had bought the Lionel product line from General Mills in 1986. See Lionel, LLC. Lionel trains were manufactured from 1920 to 1929 in a factory at 605 21st Street in Irvington, New Jersey. The factory was destroyed by a fire on April 5, 2004. According to a report from the local fire department, it took 100 firefighters to extinguish the blaze. The building had been vacant for ten years and was in a state of disrepair, according to Fire Chief Don Huber. Trains were manufactured from 1929 to 1974 in the Lionel factory at 28 Sager Place in Hillside, New Jersey. Photos of both New Jersey factories in derelict state prior to their demise can be seen at the ihorse.com Web site. The building that housed the last Lionel office is located at 26750 23 Mile Road, Chesterfield, Michigan; as of March 31, 2017, the building was available for lease. The former Lionel assembly factory was located at 50625 Richard W. Blvd, Chesterfield — a short drive from the office building. Games licensed by Lionel Corporation Lionel Trains: On Track: Nintendo DS game 3D Ultra Lionel Traintown (and its sequel, Deluxe''): Windows game References External links Postwar Lionel trains guide Toy train manufacturers Model railroad manufacturers Defunct toy manufacturers Defunct companies based in New York (state) Model manufacturers of the United States Companies based in New York City Slot car brands Slot car manufacturers Toy companies established in 1900 Lionel, LLC 1900 establishments in New York City Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1995 Design companies disestablished in 1995 1995 disestablishments in New York (state) Toy companies of the United States American companies established in 1900 American companies disestablished in 1995