History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue Eugène Demolder

In Dutch: Eugène Demolderlaan

Avenue Eugène Demolder, in Schaerbeek, has 137 buildings on the Atlas map, for 145 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 80% 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 – 1913110
  • 1914 – 194427
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 24: 1907. 93 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
Arts and culture
Named in
1906

Eugène Demolder (1862-1919) Ecrivain et dramaturge belge d’expression française. D’abord avocat puis fonctionnaire au Ministère de la Justice et enfin juge de paix à Bruxelles. Vient assez tard à la littérature (remark in French, as published)

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

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