History of a street · 1190 Forest

Avenue du Jonc

In Dutch: Biezenlaan

Avenue du Jonc, in Forest, has 14 buildings on the Atlas map, for 14 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 50% 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 – 19895
  • 1990 – 20097
  • since 20102

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
Symbolic name
Theme
Nature
Named in
1920

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