History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Place Antoine Delporte

Name: Place Antoine Delporte
Address: Place Antoine Delporte, Saint-Gilles, Bruxelles-Capitale, 1060, BE

In Dutch: Antoine Delporteplein

Place Antoine Delporte, in Saint-Gilles, has 17 buildings on the Atlas map, for 18 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 65% 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 – 19136
1914 – 194411
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 8: 1904. 7 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: Local notables

Antoine Delporte (1855 - 1919) fut échevin de la localité. Il était également journaliste, syndicaliste et dirigeant du Parti Ouvrier Belge. (remark in French, as published)

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