History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue de la Cible

In Dutch: Schietschijfstraat

Rue de la Cible, in Schaerbeek, has 25 buildings on the Atlas map, for 26 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 92% 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 – 18790
1880 – 191323
1914 – 19442
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 33: 1934.

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: Buildings

La rue fut nommée ainsi suite à sa proximité avec le premier Tir national, place Dailly. Le Tir national est un complexe militaire servant à l'entraînement des soldats. Durant les deux Guerres mondiales, ce complexe sera utilisé par les Allemands pour les exécutions. (remark in French, as published)

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