History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue Goossens

In Dutch: Goossensstraat

Rue Goossens, in Schaerbeek, has 32 buildings on the Atlas map, for 37 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 75% 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 – 18792
1880 – 191324
1914 – 19446
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 1: 1903. 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: Local notables

Andreas Goossens (1772-1807) fut le premier maire de la commune, sous l'occupation française, entre 1800 et 1807. (remark in French, as published)

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