History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue du Progrès

In Dutch: Vooruitgangstraat

Rue du Progrès, in Schaerbeek, has 125 buildings on the Atlas map, for 143 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 70% 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 – 18494
1850 – 187924
1880 – 191387
1914 – 19446
1945 – 19691
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20092
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 234: 1882. 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: Symbolic name
Theme: Values and virtues

Cette rue fut percée lorsque la gare du Nord fut créée, à l'actuelle place Charles Rogier. La construction de cette gare a engendré une augmentation importante de la population et des activités de la commune de Schaerbeek. (remark in French, as published)

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