Jonas Bronck was an immigrant to the Dutch colony of New Netherland after whom the Bronx River, and by extension, the county and New York City borough of the Bronx are named.
Signing the Treaty with the Indians April 22, 1642, painted in 1908 by John Ward Dunsmore
Jónas Broncks gøta, Tórshavn, the Faroe Islands
The Bronx River, is a river that is approximately 24 miles (39 km) long, and flows through southeastern New York in the United States and drains an area of 38.4 square miles (99 km2). It is named after colonial settler Jonas Bronck.
The Bronx River in Shoelace Park, in The Bronx.
Entering the Botanical Garden
Lorillard Snuff Mill
A rail line runs along the river