History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Rue Jean Stas

In Dutch: Jean Stasstraat

Rue Jean Stas, in Saint-Gilles, has 18 buildings on the Atlas map, for 36 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 72% 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 – 191313
1914 – 19442
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19891
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 27: 1882. 5 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: Scientists

Jean Stas (1813 - 1891) était chimiste et membre d'honneur en 1888 de la Société Royale de Chimie. (remark in French, as published)

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