History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue Ernest Cambier

In Dutch: Ernest Cambierlaan

Avenue Ernest Cambier, in Schaerbeek, has 71 buildings on the Atlas map, for 73 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 83% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 194459
  • 1945 – 19694
  • 1970 – 19896
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 34: 1922. 23 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
Foreign relations
Named in
1911

Ernest Cambier (1844-1909) était considéré comme l'un des pionniers du Congo. Ex. avenue des Hortensias. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be