History of a street · 1020 Brussels
Avenue de Meysse
In Dutch: Meiseselaan
Avenue de Meysse, in Brussels, has 40 buildings on the Atlas map, for 41 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 43% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18790
- 1880 – 19130
- 1914 – 194410
- 1945 – 19695
- 1970 – 198917
- 1990 – 20095
- since 20103
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 93: 1937. 11 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
- Symbolic name
- Theme
- Regions and countries
- Named in
- 1903
Le nom de 'Meysse' provient du latin 'Mansa' (maison, ferme (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Further reading: City of Brussels Archives