History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue Gachard

In Dutch: Gachardstraat

Rue Gachard, in Ixelles, has 64 buildings on the Atlas map, for 72 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 66% 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 – 187915
1880 – 191342
1914 – 19443
1945 – 19691
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20092
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 17: 1890. 24 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: 1886

Louis-Propser Gachard (1800-1885) est un archiviste. Il fut directeur des archives de Belgique. (remark in French, as published)

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