Historical Marker
Cornwall
Historical marker location:
26 Pine Street, Cornwall, Connecticut
( Marker is at the intersection of Pine Street and Bolton Hill Road, on the left when traveling south on Pine Street.)
Marker installed: 1975
The state of Connecticut has a long history of manufacturing, and was home to many famous companies such as Colt Firearms, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, and General Electric. The state's manufacturing sector has declined in recent decades, but it remains an important part of the state's economy.