Milwaukee Tool
Business in Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee
At a glance
- Address
- 551 N 5th St, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity permit
- Website
- milwaukeetool.comOpenStreetMap
- Year built
- 1978City property file
- Renovation permit
- commercial alteration permit issued November 17, 2025City permit
- Identifiers
- OpenStreetMap
What the record says
Milwaukee Tool is on OpenStreetMap at 551 N 5th St, 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.
Built 1978, insurance agency, 5 stories.
- Year built
- 1978City property file
- Use
- Insurance agencyCity property file
- Stories
- 5City property file
- Floor area
- 370,160 square feetCity property file
- Assessed value, 2026
- $117,352,300 (land $5,108,700, building $112,243,600)City property file
Getting there
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- Bus
- Route 34 and BlueLine at Clybourn & N 5th, a 1-minute walk (65 m)
- Routes 12, 31, 34, 80 and BlueLine at N 6th & Michigan, a 1-minute walk (84 m)
- Routes 12, 31 and 57 at N 5th & Clybourn, a 1-minute walk (86 m)
- Bike share
- Bublr dock Zeidler Union Square Park (335 W. Michigan St.), a 3-minute walk (206 m)
- Bublr dock Intermodal Station (433 W St. Paul Avenue), a 3-minute walk (242 m)
- Bublr dock Vel R. Phillips & Wisconsin (799 Vel R. Phillips Ave.), a 4-minute walk (315 m)
- Parking
- Metered parking on N 5th St (zone 5486), 49 m away: $2.00 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm
- City of Milwaukee parking structure at 724 N 2nd St, a 7-minute walk (555 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.
- Bublr Bikes (BCycle GBFS feed), checked November 1, 2026.
- City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works, checked November 1, 2026.
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), checked November 1, 2026.
Discussions
Sources and record
Datasets
- City of Milwaukee loading zone permitsPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)Public domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- OpenStreetMap through the Overpass APIOpen Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0
- City of Milwaukee residential and commercial permit work dataPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016); the dataset page states Creative Commons Attribution
Every fact (21)
For agents
Milwaukee Tool (business in Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee) is at 551 N 5th St, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is unknown (No license in force or recent check on file).