History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Hector Genard

In Dutch: Hector Genardstraat

Rue Hector Genard, in Anderlecht, has 25 buildings on the Atlas map, for 25 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 68% 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19696
  • 1970 – 198917
  • 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
Local notables
Named in
1937

Hector Genard (1850-1923), architecte et cc, réalisateur des ascenseurs hydrauliques de La Louvière (remark in French, as published)

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