- Neighborhood
- Rufus KingMilwaukee
At a glance
- Address
- 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, 53209Places nearOther source
- Phone
- (414) 286-3000Other source
- Website
- mpl.orgOther source
What the record says
Atkinson Branch is a business record at 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. Inclusion rule
The building
Use this to decide whether the building is worth a look for its history: when it went up, what the City records it as, and which historic registers list it.
Library.
- Use
- LibraryCity property file
Getting there
Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.
- Bus
- Route 19 and Via Rt 19 at Atkinson & N 19th, on the block (11 m)
- RedLine at Capitol & Atkinson, on the block (59 m)
- RedLine at Capitol & Teutonia, a 2-minute walk (187 m)
- Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed, checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.
Answers about this
- Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the lowest share of national chains?
No single neighborhood leads: 19 City of Milwaukee neighborhoods tie for the lowest figure on share of business records flagged as a national chain, at 0.0%.
- Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the longest commutes?
College Heights has the longest commutes in the City of Milwaukee: 28.4 percent of commuters take 45 minutes or more to get to work.
Discussions
Sources and record
Datasets
- Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layerDPI reference layer; facts only, each linked to DPI (DPI website terms: noncommercial and fair use)
- WikidataCreative Commons Zero (CC0 1.0)
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)Public domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- Places lane classifier answersmodel answers about public facts
- Milwaukee Public Library hours and locationsFacts only (branch hours), each cited with a link to the page; no text copied
- Photos from a business's own websitefacts stated by the business (hours, phone, founding year, zip); no text copied
Data sources: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Public Libraries and Branches, Wisconsin; Wikidata (CC0); City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), City Assessor; Milwaukee Public Library
Every fact (19)
| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Address | 1960 W. Atkinson Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53209, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | Wikidata | Wikidata | |
| Building use | Library, land use code 8231 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Chain | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Classified category | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Map point | 43.09014, -87.93610 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Map point | 43.08992, -87.93632 | Wikidata | Wikidata | |
| Hours | Publication | Milwaukee Public Library hours and locations | ||
| Library system | Milwaukee County Federated Library System | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Locally owned | Withheld under the dataset's terms | Other source | Places lane classifier answers | |
| Name | Atkinson Branch | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Name | Atkinson Branch | Wikidata | Wikidata | |
| Phone | (414) 286-3000 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Phone | (414) 286-3011 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | |
| External pages | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69865622 | Wikidata | Wikidata | |
| Website | https://mpl.org | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | |
| Wikidata id | Q69865622 | Wikidata | Wikidata | |
| Zip | 53233 | Business website | Photos from a business's own website | |
| Zip | 53209 | Wikidata | Wikidata |
For agents
Atkinson Branch (libraries in Rufus King, Milwaukee) is at 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, 53209. It is not a listed place, and its status is open (The business's website, checked November 2, 2026).