History of a street · 1040 Etterbeek

Rue de Linthout

In Dutch: Linthoutstraat

Rue de Linthout, in Etterbeek, has 43 buildings on the Atlas map, for 59 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 79% 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 – 191334
  • 1914 – 19447
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 150: 1895. 8 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
1864

La rue doit son nom au fait qu'une partie de son tracé longeait le bois de Linthout : 'bois de tilleuls' (remark in French, as published)

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