History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue Henri Jacobs

In Dutch: Henri Jacobsstraat

Rue Henri Jacobs, in Schaerbeek, has 46 buildings on the Atlas map, for 53 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 83% 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 – 194438
  • 1945 – 19697
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20090
  • 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
Architecture

La rue fut baptisée après Henri Jacobs (1864-1935), architecte qui s'occupa de la construction du Foyer Schaerbeekois. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: 1030.be