History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Jean Van Lierde

In Dutch: Jean Van Lierdestraat

Rue Jean Van Lierde, in Anderlecht, has 77 buildings on the Atlas map, for 84 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 69% 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 – 194415
1945 – 196953
1970 – 19897
1990 – 20092
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 41: 1993.

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: Second World War
Named in: 1945

Jean Van Lierde (?-1945) était Commissaire adjoint de la commune avec Maurice Josée. Accompagnés de Joseph De Vries, agent de police, ils participèrent à la Résistance au sein du Front de l'Indépendance. Ils furent capturés et décéderont dans les camps de concentration. (remark in French, as published)

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