Halfway along it is the Place Victor-Hugo and the Line 2 Metro station Victor Hugo.
[1] Crossing the whole northern part of the 16th arrondissement, over 1.825 km from the Étoile to the Muette, it is an average of 36 m wide (its first part, between the Étoile and the Place Victor-Hugo, is wider than the second part, between the Place Victor Hugo and the Place Tattegrain).
Humbert also built number 124, on the site of the hôtel particulier where Victor Hugo spent his last days (having as his address "Mr Victor Hugo, In his avenue, in Paris").
[2][3] The 1907 building's magnificent façade won several prizes and includes a sculpture of Hugo's face by Fonquergne.
The Haitian president Lysius Salomon died at number 3 on 19 October 1888.