History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue Félix Marchal

In Dutch: Félix Marchallaan

Avenue Félix Marchal, in Schaerbeek, has 49 buildings on the Atlas map, for 67 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 55% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 57% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18791
1880 – 191327
1914 – 194418
1945 – 19691
1970 – 19892
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 1A: 1861. 8 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: Belgian state
Named in: 1902

Félix Marchal (1836-1901), Lieutenant-général dans l’armée belge en 1897. Prit part à la campagne du Mexique où il fut blessé à l’épaule. (remark in French, as published)

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