Nels Roney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nels Roney

carpenter

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1853

Place of Birth: Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 24-Nov-1944

Profession: carpenter

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Lord Nelson "Nels" Roney (September 2, 1853 – November 24, 1944) was a building contractor and carpenter working primarily in the U.S.
state of Oregon.
He designed and built many of Oregon's early covered bridges, often using the Howe truss.
Roney also built bridges for the Oregon and California Railroad from Roseburg, Oregon south to Redding, California, and he constructed commercial buildings and houses in Eugene, Oregon.