History of a street · 1140 Evere

Rue Edouard Dekoster

In Dutch: Edward Dekosterstraat

Rue Edouard Dekoster, in Evere, has 92 buildings on the Atlas map, for 108 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 57% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 21% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18492
1850 – 18797
1880 – 191310
1914 – 19443
1945 – 19695
1970 – 198952
1990 – 200911
since 20102

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 17: 1933. 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: 1910

Edouard Dekoster (1842-1929) fut bourgmestre de la commune entre 1910 et 1912. (remark in French, as published)

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