History of a street · 1090 Jette

Rue Van Swae

In Dutch: Van Swaestraat

Rue Van Swae, in Jette, has 36 buildings on the Atlas map, for 39 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 56% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 194420
1945 – 196915
1970 – 19891
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 26: 1923. 2 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: Local notables

Van Swae (1776-1851) fut bourgmestre de Jette entre 1836 et 1841. (remark in French, as published)

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