History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Place A. Payfa-Fosséprez

In Dutch: A. Payfa-Fosséprezplein

Place A. Payfa-Fosséprez, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 9 buildings on the Atlas map, for 11 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 44% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 11% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18791
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19894
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20101

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
Named in
2005

Andrée Payfa-Fosseprez fut bourgmestre de la commune entre 1977 et 1995, date à laquelle Martine Payfa la remplaça. Andrée Payfa-Fosseprez fut la première femme bourgmestre de la commune. (remark in French, as published)

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