History of a street · 1020 Brussels

Avenue Richard Neybergh

In Dutch: Richard Neyberghlaan

Avenue Richard Neybergh, in Brussels, has 128 buildings on the Atlas map, for 135 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 59% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 38% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 191348
1914 – 194476
1945 – 19693
1970 – 19891
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 184: 1905. 53 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: Local notables
Named in: 1912

Richard Neybergh (1856-1913), conseiller communal de Laeken au XIXe siècle (1884), échevin (1900-1907). D'abord rue (1905), elle devient ensuite avenue (1912) (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives