History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Avenue Chanoine Roose

In Dutch: Kanunnik Rooselaan

Avenue Chanoine Roose, in Anderlecht, has 19 buildings on the Atlas map, for 20 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 53% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19892
  • 1990 – 200910
  • since 20107

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

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
1960

Le Chanoine Albert Roose (1876 -1959) directeur fondateur de l'Institut Notre-Dame qui vit le jour en 1905. Il exerça cette tâche jusqu'en 1941. (remark in French, as published)

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