--- type: Entity id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/atkinson-library-730c13#business" name: "Atkinson Library" listed: false status: unknown url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/atkinson-library-730c13 record_id: 730c130d-67bd-4179-b927-890092138ff8 indexable: true --- # Atkinson Library Libraries in Rufus King, Milwaukee. Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file. ## At a glance | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee, 53209 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0901361&lng=-87.936108) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | | Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap way/660330466](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/660330466) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | ## What the record says Atkinson Library is on OpenStreetMap at 1960 W Atkinson Ave, Milwaukee. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. [Inclusion rule](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/inclusion-rule.md) ## 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. | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Use | Library | City property file | 2026-11-02 | ## 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 (24 m) - RedLine at Capitol & Atkinson, a 1-minute walk (68 m) - Route 19 and Via Rt 19 at Atkinson & N 21st, a 3-minute walk (203 m) Source: [Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed](https://www.ridemcts.com/policies/developer-terms), checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. 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Credit: [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) - [City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\), City Assessor ### Facts | Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Accessible entrance | The accessible entrance is the main building entrance on W Atkinson Ave | Other source | City of Milwaukee voting wards and polling places | 2026-11-02 | | Accessible parking | Designated accessible parking spaces are available in the building's parking lot | Other source | City of Milwaukee voting wards and polling places | 2026-11-02 | | Address | 1960 West Atkinson Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Building use | Library, land use code 8231 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.09014, -87.93611 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Name | Atkinson Library | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Operator | Milwaukee Public Library | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Osm category | amenity=library | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Osm id | way/660330466 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Polling place for | Ward 57 | Other source | City of Milwaukee voting wards and polling places | 2026-11-02 | | Voter entrance | Voters should use the main building entrance on W Atkinson Ave | Other source | City of Milwaukee voting wards and polling places | 2026-11-02 | | Voter parking | Parking is available in the building's parking lot | Other source | City of Milwaukee voting wards and polling places | 2026-11-02 | | Zip | 53209 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | Facts as of 2026-11-02. 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