History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue Maurice Maeterlinck

In Dutch: Maurice Maeterlincklaan

Avenue Maurice Maeterlinck, in Schaerbeek, has 69 buildings on the Atlas map, for 74 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 52% 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 – 194436
  • 1945 – 196929
  • 1970 – 19893
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 48: 1934. 2 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
Arts and culture

Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) est un écrivain de langue française d'origine flamande. A reçu le prix Nobel de la littérature en 1911. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be