History of a street · 1130 Brussels

Rue de la Fusée

In Dutch: Raketstraat

Rue de la Fusée, in Brussels, has 7 buildings on the Atlas map, for 11 addresses. It was mostly built since 2010: 86% 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20106

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 50: 1975.

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
Symbolic name
Theme
Nature
Named in
1977

La fusée ici peut faire référence à la conquête spatiale ou au projet ArianeSpace pour lequel la Belgique eut une participation reconnue et importante. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives