History of a street · 1160 Auderghem

Rue Louis Marcx

In Dutch: Louis Marcxstraat

Rue Louis Marcx, in Auderghem, has 28 buildings on the Atlas map, for 28 addresses. It was mostly built between 1945 and 1969: 79% 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 – 196922
  • 1970 – 19896
  • 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
First World War
Named in
1957

Louis Marcx (1890-1914) fut soldat. Il vivait depuis deux semaines dans la commune comme passementier lorsqu'il fut appelé au front. Il y fut blessé et transporté en Grande Bretagne, dans le comté de Kent, où il perdit la vie. (remark in French, as published)

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