John B. Yeon 1865-1928


A self-made timber millionaire and principal financier of the Yeon Building in Portland. As the volunteer roadmaster of Multnomah County, he oversaw the difficult construction of the Columbia River Highway.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1865 to 1928
  • Born: Apr 24, 1865, Plantagenet, ON
  • Died: Oct 15, 1928, Portland, OR

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29