History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Avenue Adolphe Buyl

In Dutch: Adolphe Buyllaan

Avenue Adolphe Buyl, in Ixelles, has 120 buildings on the Atlas map, for 149 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 37% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 37% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 191344
1914 – 194431
1945 – 196931
1970 – 198910
1990 – 20093
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 17: 1900. 20 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name: Commemorative name
Theme: Local notables
Named in: 1919

Adolphe Buyl (1862-1932). Bourgmestre d'Ixelles entre 1921 et 1929. ex. avenue du Solbosch (1887) (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.