History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Avenue Princesse Elisabeth

In Dutch: Prinses Elisabethlaan

Avenue Princesse Elisabeth, in Schaerbeek, has 147 buildings on the Atlas map, for 165 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 79% 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 – 1913116
  • 1914 – 194427
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20092
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 31: 1901. 48 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 state
Named in
1899

Elisabeth de Bavière (1876-1965) est la troisième reine des Belges. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be