History of a street · 1190 Forest

Rue Jules Franqui

In Dutch: Jules Franquistraat

Rue Jules Franqui, in Forest, has 29 buildings on the Atlas map, for 42 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 55% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 55% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 191316
  • 1914 – 194412
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19891
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 26: 1925.

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
1919

Pierre Joseph Jules Franqui (Bruxelles, 1833 – Evere, 1881), un avocat qui reçoit dès 1870 la concession pour l’aménagement de l’avenue Brugmann (remark in French, as published)

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