History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Rue Coenraets

In Dutch: Coenraetsstraat

Rue Coenraets, in Saint-Gilles, has 81 buildings on the Atlas map, for 99 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 86% of its buildings appear in that period.

See the street on the map Saint-Gilles Make it a poster

When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 187910
  • 1880 – 191370
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 38: 1860. 6 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
1863

Rue créée en 1863, à l'initiative de la famille propriétaire du terrain à qui elle rend hommage. (remark in French, as published)

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