History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Boulevard de Nieuport

In Dutch: Nieuwpoortlaan

Boulevard de Nieuport, in Brussels, has 20 buildings on the Atlas map, for 28 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 90% 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 – 18792
  • 1880 – 191318
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 4: 1902. 5 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
First World War
Named in
1919

Anciennement Boulevard de l'Entrepôt, il fut renommé ainsi aux lendemains de la Première Guerre mondiale. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives