History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue des Fabriques

In Dutch: Fabrieksstraat

Rue des Fabriques, in Brussels, has 49 buildings on the Atlas map, for 74 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1850 to 1879, with 57% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. More than three quarters appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18491
1850 – 187928
1880 – 19139
1914 – 19446
1945 – 19692
1970 – 19892
1990 – 20091
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 29: 1870. 2 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

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives