Center Contact Information, Directions and Tours

​​​​​​​​Request a Tour

Tours of the McDowell Center are available Monday through Friday from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm.  The McDowell Center asks persons/groups who would like to tour the facility to contact Pam Minton at 502-420-5983 or    

Pam.Minton@ky.gov​.  For larger groups, please contact her at least 1 week prior to requested date. 

 

Virtual tour of the McDowell Center: coming soon

Directions  

From the south:

Take I-65 to exit 131A to merge onto I-264 E, travel 9.5 miles and Take exit 21 for Westport Rd, Turn right at Westport Rd and travel 1.7 mi to 8412 Westport Rd Louisville, KY 40242.

From the northeast:

Take I-71S to exit 9A to merge onto I-265 south KY-841 the Gene Snyder Freeway, Take exit 32 for KY-1447/Westport Rd toward Chamberlain Lane and keep right at the fork to continue to Westport Road, Turn right at Westport Road, travel 2.8 miles to 8412 Westport Rd Louisville, KY 40242.

From the southwest:

Take the Wendell H. Ford Western Kentucky Pkwy to exit 137 B of 1-65 North, Take I-65 to exit 131A to merge onto I-264 E 9.5 miles, Take exit 21 for Westport Rd, Turn right at Westport Rd 1.7 mi, 8412 Westport Rd Louisville, KY 40242.

From the east:

Take I-64 east to exit 12 to merge onto I-264 east 2.2 miles, Take exit 21 for Westport Rd, and Turn right at Westport Rd 1.7 mi, 8412 Westport Rd Louisville, KY 40242.

Find directions by using Google Maps or see our map. 



​​​​​ Charles W. McDowell Center

8412 Westport Road
Louisville, KY 40242
502-429-4460 - Phone
502-429-7101 - Fax
1-800-346-2115 - Toll Free (Only in KY)
1-866-761-0818 - Deaf Services (Video Phone)