Rue Picot

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Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '  N , 2 ° 17'  E

Rue Picot
location
Arrondissement 16.
quarter Porte Dauphine
Beginning 24, avenue Bugeaud
The End 49, Avenue Foch
morphology
length 164 m
width 9 m
history
Emergence around 1827
designation around 1827
Coding
Paris 7360

The Rue Picot is a 164 meters long and 9 meters wide street in the Quartier de la Porte Dauphine of the 16th arrondissement of Paris .

location

The street begins at number 24 on avenue Bugeaud and runs north to avenue Foch , where it ends at number 49.

Name origin

The street bears the name of a former owner of the area on which it is located: M. Picot (presumed 1768-1859) was one of the shareholders of the Société des terrrains de la plaine de Passy .

history

The street with its current name was opened in 1827 on the territory of the former municipality of Passy and was added to the Paris street directory on October 31, 1863.

Originally the street ended in Rue Andréine , which was repealed in favor of Avenue du Bois-de-Boulogne (now Avenue Foch ).

Attractions

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Auguste Doniol, Histoire du XVIe arrondissement de Paris , Hachette , 1902
  2. a b Marquis de Rochegude, Promenade dans toutes les Rues de Paris (French)