At a glance
- Address
- 643 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, 53204Places nearOpenStreetMap
- Hours
What the record says
Var Gallery is on OpenStreetMap at 643 S 2nd 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 1907, 1 story. In a National Register district since 1978.
- Year built
- 1907City property file
- Stories
- 1City property file
- Floor area
- 5,623 square feetCity property file
- Assessed value, 2026
- $822,200 (land $91,000, building $731,200)City property file
- Historic district
- Walker's Point: National Register district, listed 1978City historic districts
Getting there
Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.
- Bus
- Route 20 at S 2nd & National, a 1-minute walk (95 m)
- Routes 15, 18, 20 and GreenLine at S 1st & National, a 2-minute walk (140 m)
- Routes 18 and 20 at National & S 3rd, a 2-minute walk (166 m)
- Bike share
- Bublr dock 2nd & Bruce (602 South 2nd Street), a 1-minute walk (100 m)
- Bublr dock 2nd & Florida (400 South 2nd Street), a 4-minute walk (319 m)
- Bublr dock 5th & National (425 W. National Avenue), a 4-minute walk (326 m)
- Parking
- Metered parking on W National Ave (zone 8628), 268 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
- 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.
Discussions
Sources and record
Datasets
- OpenStreetMap through the Overpass APIOpen Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0
- City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP)Public domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
- City of Milwaukee local and national historic districtsPublic domain (City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016)
Data sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors; City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP), City Assessor
Every fact (14)
| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address | 643 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Assessed value | $822,200 (2026) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building area | 5,623 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Building use | BRASS,BRONZE,COPPER FOUNDRIES, land use code 3366 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Map point | 43.02431, -87.91295 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Historic district | Walker's Point, National Register, 1978 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | |
| Name | Var Gallery | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Opening hours | Thursday: noon to 5:00 pm; Friday: noon to 8:00 pm; Saturday: noon to 5:00 pm; Sunday: noon to 4:00 pm | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm category | tourism=gallery | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Osm id | node/11268062012 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | |
| Parcel historic | On the National Register | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Year built | 1907 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File (MPROP) | |
| Zip | 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API |
For agents
Var Gallery (galleries in Walker's Point, Milwaukee) is at 643 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, 53204. It is not a listed place, and its status is status not stated (No license in force or recent check on file).