History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Place Jean Vander Elst

In Dutch: Jean Vander Elstplein

Place Jean Vander Elst, in Uccle, has 27 buildings on the Atlas map, for 27 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 59% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 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 – 19131
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 196916
  • 1970 – 19897
  • 1990 – 20093
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 29: 1899. 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
Local notables
Named in
1933

Jean Vander Elst fut bourgmestre de la commune entre 1926 et 1933. (remark in French, as published)

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

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