History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Boulevard Léopold III

In Dutch: Leopold III-laan

Boulevard Léopold III, in Schaerbeek, has 35 buildings on the Atlas map, for 44 addresses. No period dominates: the street mixes buildings from 5 periods, from the 1910s to the 2010s. 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 – 19698
  • 1970 – 198912
  • 1990 – 20097
  • since 20102

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 23: 1928. 2 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
Named in
1935

Léopold III (1901-1983), quatrième roi des Belges. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be