History of a street · 1090 Jette

Rue Boghemans

In Dutch: Boghemansstraat

Rue Boghemans, in Jette, has 21 buildings on the Atlas map, for 21 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 52% 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 196911
  • 1970 – 19898
  • 1990 – 20092
  • since 20100

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

Egide Joseph Boghemans (1860-1904), conseiller communal à Jette de 1900 à 1904. Géomètre assermenté (remark in French, as published)

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