History of a street · 1050 Ixelles
Rue Souveraine
In Dutch: Opperstraat
Rue Souveraine, in Ixelles, has 89 buildings on the Atlas map, for 103 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 89% of its buildings appear in that period.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18793
- 1880 – 191379
- 1914 – 19443
- 1945 – 19691
- 1970 – 19893
- 1990 – 20090
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 40: 1867. 17 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.
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
- Belgian state
- Named in
- 1866
La rue fut créée en 1843, s'appela d'abord rue Hanset (du nom d'un propriétaire foncier), puis rue de la Reine et finalement rue Souveraine à partir de 1866. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.