History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Avenue Josse Smets

In Dutch: Josse Smetslaan

Avenue Josse Smets, in Auderghem, has 49 buildings on the Atlas map, for 51 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 76% 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 – 19440
  • 1945 – 196937
  • 1970 – 19898
  • 1990 – 20094
  • since 20100

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

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

Josse Smets (1891-1914) était plafonneur dans la commune lorsqu'il fut mobilisé soldat. Il mourut dans la province d'Anvers. (remark in French, as published)

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