History of a street · 1000 Brussels

Rue Frédéric Basse

In Dutch: Frédéric Bassestraat

Rue Frédéric Basse, in Brussels, has 10 buildings on the Atlas map, for 11 addresses. It was mostly built between 1850 and 1879: 80% 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 – 18798
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19692
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 10: 1964.

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
1957

La rue rend hommage au propriétaire d'une fabrique de filature dans les environs au XIXe siècle. Ex. rue Basse (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives