History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Rue Lambert Vandervelde

In Dutch: Lambert Vanderveldestraat

Rue Lambert Vandervelde, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 88 buildings on the Atlas map, for 90 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 – 196918
  • 1970 – 198960
  • 1990 – 20098
  • since 20102

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
1928

Lambert Vandervelde (?) fut bourgmestre de la commune entre 1891 et 1893. (remark in French, as published)

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