History of a street · 1090 Jette

Avenue Swartenbrouck

In Dutch: Swartenbroucklaan

Avenue Swartenbrouck, in Jette, has 14 buildings on the Atlas map, for 14 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 200911
  • since 20103

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

Jacques Swartenbrouck (1888-1969) était négociant en vin puis s'impliqua comme libéral dans la vie politique de sa commune, d'abord en tant que conseiller communal et échevin des Travaux puis en tant que bourgmestre en 1959. Tout au long de sa carrière politique, il s'impliqua dans la réalisation de logements sociaux. (remark in French, as published)

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