History of a street · 1120 Brussels
Rue de Heembeek
In Dutch: Heembeeksestraat
Rue de Heembeek, in Brussels, has 130 buildings on the Atlas map, for 158 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 52% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18790
- 1880 – 19130
- 1914 – 19440
- 1945 – 19692
- 1970 – 198947
- 1990 – 200967
- since 201014
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 199: 1952. 2 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
- Descriptive name
- Theme
- Places and destinations
- Named in
- 1922
ex. rue Zilverberg (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Further reading: City of Brussels Archives