Briggs House ID: 7500 | This file appears in: Frostville The Briggs House was built by carpenter John Ames circa 1836. The home was passed on through descendents of the early pioneer family for nearly 130 years, over which time the structure saw its share of remodeling and renovations.. Once relocated to museum grounds in 1969, the Briggs House was restored to its original Greek Revival style. | Creator: Top image courtesy of Olmsted Historical Society Download Original File CreatorTop image courtesy of Olmsted Historical Society "Briggs House" appears in: Frostville