History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Avenue René Berrewaerts

In Dutch: René Berrewaertslaan

Avenue René Berrewaerts, in Anderlecht, has 17 buildings on the Atlas map, for 17 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 35% 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 – 19446
1945 – 19693
1970 – 19896
1990 – 20092
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: Local notables
Named in: 1948

René Berrewaerts (1868-1947) fut bourgmestre d'Anderlecht du 4 août au 31 décembre 1938. (remark in French, as published)

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