History of a street · 1090 Jette

Rue Bonaventure

In Dutch: Bonaventurestraat

Rue Bonaventure, in Jette, has 136 buildings on the Atlas map, for 148 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 45% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 15% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 187915
  • 1880 – 19136
  • 1914 – 19445
  • 1945 – 196911
  • 1970 – 198961
  • 1990 – 200935
  • since 20103

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 10: 1936.

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

Le baron Nicholas-Melchiade Bonaventure (1753-1831) fut bourgmestre de la commune de Jette-Ganshoren entre 1812 et 1830. Propriétaire terrien (remark in French, as published)

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