--- type: Entity id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/var-gallery-f8f9bd#business" name: "Var Gallery" listed: false status: unknown url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/var-gallery-f8f9bd record_id: f8f9bd43-d910-48f0-a8de-78172ac5d186 indexable: true --- # Var Gallery Galleries in Walker's Point, Milwaukee. Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file. ## At a glance | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 643 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, 53204 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0243063&lng=-87.9129549) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | | 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 | 2026-11-02 | | Year built | 1907 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Historic register | In a National Register district since 1978 | City historic districts | 2026-11-02 | | Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap node/11268062012](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11268062012) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | ## 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](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. Built 1907, 1 story. In a National Register district since 1978. | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Year built | 1907 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Stories | 1 | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Floor area | 5,623 square feet | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Assessed value, 2026 | $822,200 \(land $91,000, building $731,200\) | City property file | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | Walker's Point: National Register district, listed 1978 | City historic districts | 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 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 Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0243063&lng=-87.9129549). 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. Source: [Bublr Bikes (BCycle GBFS feed)](https://gbfs.bcycle.com/bcycle_bublr/gbfs.json), checked November 1, 2026. Source: [City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/dpw-parking), checked November 1, 2026. ## What you can do here - [Suggest a correction](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/var-gallery-f8f9bd/correct) - [Claim this business](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/var-gallery-f8f9bd/claim) - [Start a discussion](https://littlemilwaukee.com/topics/new); tool: open_topic - [Report a closing](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/var-gallery-f8f9bd/correct) ## Sources and record Datasets: - [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) - [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 - [City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/planning/special_districts/MapServer): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\) ### Facts | Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 643 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Assessed value | $822,200 \(2026\) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Building area | 5,623 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Building use | BRASS,BRONZE,COPPER FOUNDRIES, land use code 3366 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.02431, -87.91295 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | Walker's Point, National Register, 1978 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | 2026-11-02 | | Name | Var Gallery | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | 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 | 2026-11-02 | | Osm category | tourism=gallery | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Osm id | node/11268062012 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Parcel historic | On the National Register | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Stories | 1 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Year built | 1907 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Zip | 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | Facts as of 2026-11-02. 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