Historical Marker

Haddam Veterans Monument

Historical marker location:
Higganum, Connecticut
( Memorial is at the intersection of Saybrook Road (Connecticut Route 154) and Candlewood Hill Road, on the left when traveling north on Saybrook Road.)

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.