History of a street · 1040 Etterbeek

Rue Doyen Boone

In Dutch: Deken Boonestraat

Rue Doyen Boone, in Etterbeek, has 7 buildings on the Atlas map, for 11 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 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 – 19136
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 6: 1889. 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
Commemorative name
Theme
Local notables
Named in
1936

Le Doyen Boone (1847-?) fut prêtre de l'église Sainte-Gertrude (disparue) entre 1888 et 1930, ainsi que doyen du Sud Ouest de Bruxelles entre 1912 et 1930. (remark in French, as published)

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