The Iron Horse Hotel

Restaurant in Walker's Point, Milwaukee
Status
OpenCity license in force, checked November 2, 2026
Neighborhood
Walker's PointMilwaukee

At a glance

Address
500 W Florida St, MilwaukeePlaces nearCity license
Phone
(414) 374-4766Business website
Website
theironhorsehotel.comOpenStreetMap
Year built
1907City property file
Historic register
In a National Register district since 2008City historic districts
Legal name
IHWI Associates LLCCity license
Current license term from
Public Entertainment Premises License: September 1, 2026; Cigarette and Tobacco: September 1, 2026; Food Dealer - Restaurant: September 1, 2026; Food Dealer - Restaurant: September 1, 2026; Class B Tavern License: September 1, 2026City license
Identifiers

What the record says

The Iron Horse Hotel is a restaurant at 500 W Florida St, Milwaukee. It holds a public entertainment premises license issued September 1, 2026, a cigarette and tobacco license issued September 1, 2026, a food dealer restaurant license issued September 1, 2026 and a Class B tavern license issued September 1, 2026; the City lists the licenses as active. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. Inclusion rule

The building

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Built 1907, hotel, 6 stories. In a National Register district since 2008.

Year built
1907City property file
Use
HotelCity property file
Stories
6City property file
Floor area
95,788 square feetCity property file
Assessed value, 2026
$19,000,000 (land $909,300, building $18,090,700)City property file
Historic district
Florida and Third Industrial: National Register district, listed 2008City historic districts

Getting there

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Bus
  • Routes 19, 80 and Via Rt 19 at S 6th & Virginia, a 2-minute walk (137 m)
  • Routes 19, 80 and Via Rt 19 at S 6th & Bruce, a 3-minute walk (236 m)
Bike share
  • Bublr dock 6th & Virginia (530 W. Virginia Avenue), a 2-minute walk (127 m)
  • Bublr dock 5th & Bruce (603 South 5th Street), a 3-minute walk (261 m)
  • Bublr dock 2nd & Florida (400 South 2nd Street), a 5-minute walk (397 m)
Parking
  • Metered parking on S 5th St (zone 8500), 264 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm

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Datasets

Data sources: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division; City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), City Assessor; City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Assessor; © OpenStreetMap contributors; Wikidata (CC0)

Every fact (74)
FieldValueSourceDatasetChecked
Address500 W Florida STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Address500 W Florida STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Address500 W Florida STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Address500 W Florida STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Address500 W Florida STCity licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Assessed value$19,000,000 (2026)City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Building area95,788 square feetCity property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Building useHotel, land use code 7011City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Business typeRetail 1ACity tax rollCity of Milwaukee personal property tax roll
ChainWithheld under the dataset's termsOther sourcePlaces lane classifier answers
Classified categoryWithheld under the dataset's termsOther sourcePlaces lane classifier answers
Map point43.02749, -87.91735City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Map point43.02749, -87.91735City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Map point43.02749, -87.91735City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Map point43.02749, -87.91735City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Map point43.02749, -87.91735City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Historic districtFlorida and Third Industrial, National Register, 2008City historic districtsCity of Milwaukee local and national historic districts
Legal nameIHWI Associates LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Legal nameIHWI Associates LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Legal nameIHWI Associates LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Legal nameIHWI Associates LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Legal nameIHWI Associates LLCCity licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Legal nameRIDER HOTEL LLCCity tax rollCity of Milwaukee personal property tax roll
Expires2027-06-07City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Expires2027-06-07City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Expires2027-06-07City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Expires2027-06-07City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Expires2027-06-07City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Issued2026-09-01City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Issued2026-09-01City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Issued2026-09-01City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Issued2026-09-01City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Issued2026-09-01City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
License number351386City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License number351391City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License number351387City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License number351389City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License number351051City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License statusActiveCity licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
License typePublic Entertainment Premises License (PEP)City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License typeCigarette and Tobacco (CIG)City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
License typeFood Dealer - Restaurant (FREST)City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License typeFood Dealer - Restaurant (FREST)City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
License typeClass B Tavern License (BTAVN)City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Listing evidenceWithheld under the dataset's termsOther sourcePlaces lane classifier answers
Locally ownedWithheld under the dataset's termsOther sourcePlaces lane classifier answers
NameThe Iron Horse HotelCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
NameThe Iron Horse HotelCity licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
NameThe Iron Horse HotelCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
NameThe Iron Horse HotelCity licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
NameThe Iron Horse HotelCity licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Osm categorytourism=hotelOpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap through the Overpass API
Osm idway/663078332OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap through the Overpass API
Osm idsway/663078332WikidataWikidata
Parcel historicOn the National RegisterCity property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Parcel number4280298112City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Parcel number4280298112City licenseCity of Milwaukee business licenses
Parcel number4280298112City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Parcel number4280298112City licenseCity of Milwaukee food licenses
Parcel number4280298112City licenseCity of Milwaukee liquor licenses
Personal property account93100419City tax rollCity of Milwaukee personal property tax roll
Phone(414) 374-4766Business websitePhotos from a business's own website
Roll year2023City tax rollCity of Milwaukee personal property tax roll
External pageshttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111394009WikidataWikidata
Stories6City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Websitehttps://theironhorsehotel.com/OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap through the Overpass API
WikidataQ111394009OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap through the Overpass API
Wikidata idQ111394009WikidataWikidata
Year built1907City property fileCity of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)
Zip53204Business websitePhotos from a business's own website
Facts as of
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Record id
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For agents

The Iron Horse Hotel (restaurant in Walker's Point, Milwaukee) is at 500 W Florida St, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open (City license in force, checked November 2, 2026).

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