History of a street · 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Avenue Henri Pauwels

In Dutch: Henri Pauwelslaan

Avenue Henri Pauwels, in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, has 32 buildings on the Atlas map, for 33 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 56% 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 – 19444
  • 1945 – 196918
  • 1970 – 19899
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 15: 1955. 3 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 figure
Named in
1955

Henri Pauwels (1890 – 1946), président de la Confédération des Syndicats chrétiens. Ministre extra-parlementaire des Victimes de Guerre en 1945 (remark in French, as published)

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