History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Avenue Jean Van Horenbeeck

In Dutch: Jean Van Horenbeecklaan

Avenue Jean Van Horenbeeck, in Auderghem, has 95 buildings on the Atlas map, for 108 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 45% 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 – 19443
  • 1945 – 19693
  • 1970 – 19894
  • 1990 – 200943
  • since 201042

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 192: 1927. 10 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
1925

Jean Van Horenbeeck (1887-1917) était musicien dans la commune lorsqu'il fut incorporé soldat. Il mourut et fut enterré en France. (remark in French, as published)

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