History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue du Moniteur

In Dutch: Staatsbladsstraat

Rue du Moniteur, in Brussels, has 11 buildings on the Atlas map, for 18 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1850 to 1879, with 55% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 64% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18796
1880 – 19131
1914 – 19442
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19891
1990 – 20090
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 22: 1877. 4 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: Belgian state
Named in: 1878

ex. rue de l'Abricot (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives