History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Polydore Moerman

In Dutch: Polydore Moermanstraat

Rue Polydore Moerman, in Anderlecht, has 35 buildings on the Atlas map, for 36 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1945 to 1969, with 40% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 40% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18491
1850 – 18799
1880 – 19134
1914 – 19442
1945 – 196914
1970 – 19893
1990 – 20092
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 46: 1958.

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: 1934

Polydore Moerman (?-?) aurait été un propriétaire foncier de la commune. (remark in French, as published)

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