History of a street · 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Rue de l'Indépendance
In Dutch: Onafhankelijkheidstraat
Rue de l'Indépendance, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, has 125 buildings on the Atlas map, for 149 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 42% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 54% appear before 1914.
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When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 187936
- 1880 – 191332
- 1914 – 194453
- 1945 – 19692
- 1970 – 19890
- 1990 – 20092
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 133: 1905. 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
- Commemorative name
- Theme
- Belgian state
Hommage à la jeune Belgique (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.