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# Zenith Theatre

Business in Franklin Heights, Milwaukee.

Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 2498 W Hopkins St, Milwaukee, 53206 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.081642&lng=-87.944297) | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1926 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |

## What the record says

Zenith Theatre is a business record at 2498 W Hopkins 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

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Built 1926, church.

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year built | 1926 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Use | Church | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Floor area | 26,464 square feet | City property file | 2026-11-02 |

## Getting there

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Bus:

- Route 34 at Hopkins & Townsend, on the block (44 m)
- PurpleLine at N 27th & Townsend, a 3-minute walk (241 m)
- Route 34 at Hopkins & N 24th, a 3-minute walk (264 m)

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.

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## Sources and record

Datasets:

- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Licensing): Creative Commons Zero \(CC0 1.0\). Credit: Wikidata \(CC0\)
- [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

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 2498 W. Hopkins Street, Milwaukee, WI 53206, Milwaukee, WI 53206 | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| Building area | 26,464 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building use | Church, land use code 8661 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.08164, -87.94430 | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | Zenith Theatre | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| External pages | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43339382 | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| Wikidata id | Q43339382 | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1926 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Zip | 53206 | Wikidata | Wikidata | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-03.

Record id: cdee2a27-f98c-4bc3-a22a-1f790d151b85

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## For agents

Zenith Theatre \(business in Franklin Heights, Milwaukee\) is at 2498 W Hopkins St, Milwaukee, 53206. It is not a listed place, and its status is status not stated \(No license in force or recent check on file\).

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