History of a street · 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Rue Fernand Mélard

In Dutch: Fernand Mélardstraat

Rue Fernand Mélard, in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, has 38 buildings on the Atlas map, for 39 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 55% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19133
  • 1914 – 19443
  • 1945 – 19699
  • 1970 – 198921
  • 1990 – 20092
  • 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
Commemorative name
Theme
Second World War
Named in
1945

Fernand Mélard (1902-1943), agent de renseignement et d'action. Il a été arrêté et exécuté au fort de Breendonk. Ex. Vieille rue de la Cambre (remark in French, as published)

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