--- type: Entity id: "https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/water-tower-park-924791#business" name: "Water Tower Park" listed: false status: unknown url: https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/water-tower-park-924791 record_id: 92479175-e232-482c-b272-5956236fa37b indexable: true --- # Water Tower Park Parks in Northpoint, Milwaukee. Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file. ## At a glance | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 2288 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, 53202 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0593716&lng=-87.8799848) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | | Historic register | In a National Register district since 1979 | City historic designation | 2026-11-02 | | Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap way/423116475](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/423116475) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 | ## What the record says Water Tower Park is on OpenStreetMap at 2288 N Lake Dr, 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. In a National Register district since 1979. | Fact | Value | Source | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | City designation | City of Milwaukee historic designation, designated 1982 \(North Point Water Tower\) | City historic designation | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | North Point South: National Register district, listed 1979 | City historic districts | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | North Point South: City historic district, designated 1983 | 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 21 at North & Water Tower, a 1-minute walk (67 m) - Routes 21 and 30 at Lake & North, a 2-minute walk (138 m) - Routes 21 and 30 at Lake & St Marys, a 2-minute walk (166 m) Bike share: - Bublr dock North & Lake (2380 E. North Ave), a 1-minute walk (106 m) - Bublr dock Bradford Beach (2021 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive), a 3-minute walk (266 m) - Bublr dock North & Prospect (2305 N. Prospect Ave), a 4-minute walk (318 m) Parking: - Metered parking on E North Ave (zone 7643), 101 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0593716&lng=-87.8799848). 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/water-tower-park-924791/correct) - [Claim this business](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/water-tower-park-924791/claim) - [Start a discussion](https://littlemilwaukee.com/topics/new); tool: open_topic - [Report a closing](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/water-tower-park-924791/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 \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\) - [City of Milwaukee locally designated historic sites](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/planning/special_districts/MapServer/15): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Historic Preservation Commission ### Facts | Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Address | 2288 North Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Building use | CITY DRAINAGE, land use code 7711 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Map point | 43.05937, -87.87998 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | North Point South, City designation, 1983 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | 2026-11-02 | | Historic district | North Point South, National Register, 1979 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | 2026-11-02 | | Historic register | North Point Water Tower, City designation, 1982 | City historic designation | City of Milwaukee locally designated historic sites | 2026-11-02 | | Name | Water Tower Park | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Operator | City of Milwaukee | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Osm category | leisure=park | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Osm id | way/423116475 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | | Parcel historic | On the National Register and locally designated | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 | | Zip | 53202 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 | Facts as of 2026-11-02. 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