History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue de Jérusalem

In Dutch: Jerusalemstraat

Rue de Jérusalem, in Schaerbeek, has 39 buildings on the Atlas map, for 55 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 90% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18791
  • 1880 – 191335
  • 1914 – 19443
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 52: 1865. 3 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
Economic life
Named in
1851

Le nom de la rue proviendrait d'un établissement nommé « A Jérusalem ».ex. rue dite Leybeeck et rue du Ruisseau. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be