History of a street · 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Rue du Jardinier

In Dutch: Hovenierstraat

Rue du Jardinier, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, has 52 buildings on the Atlas map, for 58 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 65% 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 – 187917
  • 1880 – 191334
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

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
Named in
1890

Cette rue doit son nom aux anciennes activités maraîchères qui étaient très présentes à Koekelberg. (remark in French, as published)

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