History of a street · 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Rue François Mus

In Dutch: François Musstraat

Rue François Mus, in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, has 14 buildings on the Atlas map, for 18 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 86% 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 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19131
  • 1914 – 194412
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 41: 1912. 3 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
First World War
Named in
1918

François Mus (1887-1916) fut résistant au cours de la Première Guerre mondiale. Il fut fusillé au Tir National de Schaerbeek. (remark in French, as published)

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