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name: "Capitol Library"
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# Capitol Library

Libraries in Dineen Park, Milwaukee.

Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, 53216 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0896645&lng=-88.0053258) | Other source | 2026-11-02 |
| Hours | Mo-We 12:00-20:00; Th 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr Su 13:00-17:00 | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | \(414\) 286-3000 | Other source | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | [mpl.org](https://mpl.org/) | Other source | 2026-11-02 |
| Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap way/661306890](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/661306890) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |

## What the record says

Capitol Library is on OpenStreetMap at 3969 N 74th St, 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)

## Getting there

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Bus:

- RedLine at Capitol & Appleton, a 1-minute walk (83 m)
- Route 57 at Appleton & Capitol, a 1-minute walk (108 m)
- Route 76 at N 76th & Capitol, a 2-minute walk (138 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. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.

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## Sources and record

Datasets:

- [Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer](https://data-wi-dpi.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ee09f21460184f14b71313a5aea2c26b): DPI reference layer; facts only, each linked to DPI \(DPI website terms: noncommercial and fair use\). Credit: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Public Libraries and Branches, Wisconsin
- [OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright): Open Data Commons Open Database License \(ODbL\) 1.0. Credit: [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- [Milwaukee Public Library hours and locations](https://www.mpl.org/hours_locations/): Facts only \(branch hours\), each cited with a link to the page; no text copied. Credit: Milwaukee Public Library

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, WI 53216 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 3969 North 74th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53216 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.08942, -88.00481 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.08966, -88.00533 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Hours |  | Publication | Milwaukee Public Library hours and locations | 2026-11-02 |
| Library system | Milwaukee County Federated Library System | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | Capitol Branch | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | Capitol Library | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Opening hours | Mo-We 12:00-20:00; Th 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr Su 13:00-17:00 | 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/661306890 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Phone | \(414\) 286-3000 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://mpl.org | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Libraries and Branches layer | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://www.mpl.org/hours\_locations/capitol.php | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Zip | 53216 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-02.

Record id: 5091add8-5549-4366-98d2-70ce542ba527

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## For agents

Capitol Library \(libraries in Dineen Park, Milwaukee\) is at 3969 N 74th St, Milwaukee, 53216. It is not a listed place, and its status is status not stated \(No license in force or recent check on file\).

JSON: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/capitol-library-5091ad.json

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