History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Avenue Général Médecin Derache

In Dutch: Generaal Geneesheer Derachelaan

Avenue Général Médecin Derache, in Ixelles, has 115 buildings on the Atlas map, for 127 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 68% 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 – 194424
1945 – 196978
1970 – 198911
1990 – 20092
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 9: 1933. 4 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: First World War
Named in: 1935

Le Général médecin Paul Derache (1873 - 1935) s'illustra lors de la Première Guerre mondiale où il fut l'adjoint du Docteur Antoine Depage. L'artère fut ouverte en 1931 et porta son nom à partir de 1935. (remark in French, as published)

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