History of a street · 1040 Etterbeek

Rue Beckers

In Dutch: Beckersstraat

Rue Beckers, in Etterbeek, has 63 buildings on the Atlas map, for 79 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 54% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 54% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 191334
1914 – 194428
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20091
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 10: 1899. 13 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

En 1901, Auguste Beckers (1822-1902) offrit à la commune d'Etterbeek un de ses terrains pour la construction de l'église Saint-Antoine. (remark in French, as published)

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