Historical Marker

Master Shipbuilders

Historical marker location:
75 Greenmanville Avenue, Mystic, Connecticut
( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Greenmanville Avenue (Connecticut Route 27) and Bruggeman Place, on the right when traveling south.)

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.