History of a street · 1140 Evere

Avenue Léon Grosjean

In Dutch: Léon Grosjeanlaan

Avenue Léon Grosjean, in Evere, has 39 buildings on the Atlas map, for 45 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 69% 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 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19894
  • 1990 – 200927
  • since 20108

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
Local notables
Named in
1956

Léon Grosjean, propriétaire du 'Château Grosjean', propriété sur les comunes d'Evere et de Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (remark in French, as published)

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