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Sixteenth Sections
Published by Department of Public Works · Updated 10/27/2026
- Last updated
- 10/27/2026
- First published 01/25/2021
- Update frequency
- Not listed
- Formats
- 2
- Shapefile, ArcGIS REST
- Coverage
- Milwaukee
- City in Wisconsin
About this dataset
Full sixteenth sections within, and intersecting the corporate boundary of, the City of Milwaukee - includes attribute data with references to section and township divisions.
Shapefile is projected in Wisconsin State Plane South NAD27 (WKID 32054)
Files and access
Links open the official government source
- Sixteenth Sectionsdata.milwaukee.govShapefile
- RESTmilwaukeemaps.milwaukee.govArcGIS REST
Links open outside websites we do not control.
Details
- Publisher
- City of Milwaukee
- Department
- Department of Public Works
- Listed on
- Milwaukee Open Data
- Platform
- CKAN open data portal
- State
- Wisconsin
- License
- CC BY
- Keywords
- DPW, city of milwaukee, engineering, milwaukee, mke, sections, sixteenth
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Frequently asked questions
- Who publishes Sixteenth Sections?
- Department of Public Works, part of City of Milwaukee, publishes this dataset on Milwaukee Open Data.
- How often is it updated?
- The publisher does not list a schedule. The last update was on 10/27/2026.
- How do I download it?
- It is available as Shapefile. Use the links in Files and access, which open the official government source.
Source: Milwaukee Open Data · Last updated 10/27/2026 · Listing only; the data stays with the publisher