Historical Marker

Bissell Ferry

Historical marker location:
South Windsor, Connecticut
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Ferry Lane, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.)

1641 - 1917. American Bicentennial 1776 - 1976.

The first lollipop-making machine was invented in New Haven, Connecticut in 1908 by George Smith. He named the candy after a popular racing horse called Lolly Pop.