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All Nations Telephone Search Engine
Dialing codes and directories worldwide are easy to find using this search tool covering over 700 online telephone directories worldwide. Choose a country to phone and the search results will include the correct dialing prefix and any pertinent directories.
Associations Unlimited  MPL Special Link
Contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, and now includes IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. The database can be searched by organization name, location, subject or keyword, and is the electronic equivalent of the well-known print source, the Encyclopedia of Associations.
Library subscription. Available for use within City of Milwaukee libraries and by remote access to City of Milwaukee library cardholders.
BizTimes Nonprofit Directory
This directory includes information about 501(c)3 organizations based in or serving Milwaukee, Waukesha, Walworth, Racine, Kenosha, Washington, Ozaukee or Sheboygan counties. The directory is intended to connect the region's nonprofit organizations with the business community.
Canada Post
Canada Post lists all the postal codes for Canada.
Country and City Telephone Codes by LDPost
Phone calls placed from one country to another require country and city codes which can be looked up on this site.
Directory of Government Officials
Do you need to contact a government official? This Web page lists selected government officials that serve Milwaukee County residents. Federal, State of Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, City of Milwaukee and court officials are listed and maintained on this page by the staff of Milwaukee Public Library.
Gale's Ready Reference Shelf  MPL Special Link
Providing one-stop keystroke access to a reference treasury, Gale's Ready Reference Shelf uses the power of electronic searching to create an integrated resource that incorporates 14 of the Gales most popular general reference databases. More than 330,000 entries for associations, research centers, publishers, publications (ranging from newspapers and newsletters to periodicals and directories), databases, television and radio stations are available 24 hours a day. Sources include: Directories in Print, Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers, Encyclopedia of American Religions, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations, Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations, Gale Directory of Databases, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, Newsletters in Print, Publishers Directory, Research Centers Directory, International Research Centers Directory, and Government Research Centers Directory. Click for a full description of this database.
Library subscription. Available for use within City of Milwaukee libraries and by remote access to City of Milwaukee library cardholders.
GuideStar
This site is a clearinghouse of information on the activities and finances of over 850,000 nonprofit organizations and charities.
Idealist
This site offers a searchable database of over 58,000 nonprofit and community organizations in 165 countries, which you can search or browse by name, location, or mission.
International Postal codes, Post offices, Phone codes
This site, GRC Database Information, built and maintained by Graham Rhind, contains links to the most complete list of International postal codes, post offices, phone codes and address resource list available on the Internet, provided free since 1995.
Internet 800 Directory
The Internet 800 Directory is the only toll free directory on the WWW that lists any 800 or 888 number FREE and REGARDLESS of long distance carrier.
IRS Cumulative List of Organizations - Charities and Non-Profits
Search for charities and non-profits online by name, city or state. Included are organizations designated with section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status as well as many other organizations including: Business League, Labor & Agricultural, Political, Social Welfare and Veterans' Organizations as well as Employee Associations, Fraternal Societies and Social Clubs.
Mailbox Locator
The Mailbox Locator on this site helps you find USPS collection stations (blue mailboxes) and post offices in your area. Click on a state name or enter a zip code to see a list of US Postal Service blue mailboxes and post office locations in that area. Every listing contains location information (most with maps) and scheduled pick-up times for each mailbox.
PropertyLink(SM) Library Edition  MPL Special Link
The PropertyLink(SM) Library Edition database can help you find real estate property owners, view property assessment and tax values, research property features, view property sales history and more. The service provides an easy to use query function with the ability to search and link properties using over 60 different search criteria. Search access points vary depending upon how a county's assessor collects assessment information. The database contains over 2 million real property records, including commercial, residential and vacant land data from 40 of Wisconsin's 72 counties. Information found is printable.
Library subscription. Available for use within City of Milwaukee libraries and by remote access to City of Milwaukee library cardholders.
ReferenceUSA  MPL Special Link
The ReferenceUSA database contains detailed information on over 14 million U.S. businesses and 120 million U.S. households. For residential listings, name, address, phone and general demographic information on the neighborhood are provided. For business listings, company information, such as address, phone & fax number, URL, size, lines of business, and executive names, is provided. Additionally, articles related to larger companies are also linked. Searching can be done by business name or type of business, limited by company size or geography, etc. Resulting lists can be printed.
Library subscription. Available for use within City of Milwaukee libraries and by remote access to City of Milwaukee library cardholders.
U.S. Area Codes (do not click on this heading)
To determine the area code for a specific location or find out what area a particular code covers, try the North American Numbering Plan Administration site. For more detail, visit the Area Code Listing, by Number site. If you know a town or city, AmeriCom's Decoder can link it to its area code.
USA.gov
The official U.S. Government portal to information, services, and online transactions. The site offers a powerful search engine. It also features a topical index and links to state and local governments. The bar on the top of the page connects to a Spanish version of the site and to information in Other Languages.
WhitePages.com
Free contact information for people and businesses including phone numbers, addresses and much more: do reverse phone, address, area code, or zip code; connect to maps and driving directions; and get neighbors' contact information for any address you find.
Wisconsin Health Facilities Directories
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services Directories of licensed Wisconsin assisted care facilities, adult day care programs, adult family homes, community based residential facilities (CBRFs), group homes, residential care apartment complexes (RCACs), nursing homes, Facilities Serving People with Developmental Disabilities, Health Care Facility Directories, Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) Treatment Programs, and more.
Wisconsin.gov
Wisconsin.gov is an easy-to-search, free-access web site designed to be a centralized place to find information on and from Wisconsin government resources. Major categories include public services, education, business, health & safety, Wisconsin Facts, visiting, and relocation. Contacts, addresses, statistics, calendars, and forms are provided.
Yellowbook
Yellowbook is an online yellow and white pages for the nation. It's an easy way to search for people and businesses.
Zip Codes (United States Postal Service)
Use the ZIP+4 Code Lookup link to find out the zip code for a particular address or building. Also available on this United States Postal Service Web site is rate and stamp information.
Zip Express
Zip Express allows easy look up of U.S. Zip Codes and their associated cities, states, counties, area codes, time zones and current time. Do reverse look ups of Zip Codes within Counties, Cities, or Area Code.

 
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