Originally this area was fruit orchards and grass fields, including "Bang Mod Tangerines", famous fruit at that time. Bureau of the Crown Property is owner of land and BMA is tenant. In 1960, Mr. Chamnan Yuwaboon, Mayor of Bangkok Municipal decided to developed this land to be nursery according to its location, soil prosperity and water. In 1968, Phraya Mahaisawan, Mayor of Thonburi Municipal improved it to be park for residents in Thonburi side and named it as Thonburirom Park.