History of a street · 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Boulevard du Jubilé

In Dutch: Jubelfeestlaan

Boulevard du Jubilé, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, has 167 buildings on the Atlas map, for 189 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 67% 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 – 191336
  • 1914 – 1944112
  • 1945 – 19697
  • 1970 – 19893
  • 1990 – 20095
  • since 20104

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 124: 1909. 10 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

La voie fut créée en 1904 et nommée initialement Boulevard de la Meuse. Mais la même année, le nom fut changé pour Boulevard du Jubilé, apparemment pour commémorer le cinquantenaire de la Belgique avec vingt ans de retard… (remark in French, as published)

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