History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles
Rue Américaine
In Dutch: Amerikastraat
Rue Américaine, in Saint-Gilles, has 36 buildings on the Atlas map, for 37 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 97% of its buildings appear in that period.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18790
- 1880 – 191335
- 1914 – 19441
- 1945 – 19690
- 1970 – 19890
- 1990 – 20090
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 22: 1890. 19 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
- Symbolic name
- Theme
- Regions and countries
- Named in
- 1864
Créée en 1864 à proximité de la rue Washington. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.