History of Greenwich, Connecticut - Wikipedia, the free ...

The Edgewood Inn, a 150-room hotel on 350 acres (1.4 km2) of former farmland, existed from 1902 to 1940. The 350-foot-long,rosetta stone japanese, five-story main building of the inn was constructed by J. T. Weir starting September 28, 1901 . Then-modern features included steam heat, ... The murder was depicted in 1993 in the book A Season in Purgatory by Dominick Dunne and in Murder in Greenwich in 1998 by Mark Fuhrman which was later made into a movie of the same title. ...