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Directions to the Rutherford County Health Department from I-40 In McDowell County
From I-40 take exit 85 onto 221 South into Rutherfordton. You will go through three (3) stop lights. The third stop light will major intersection. Domino Pizza will be to your right. At this stop light, you will turn left onto Charlotte Road.
Continue on Charlotte Road until the third stop light which is a 4-way stop. Eckerd Drug will be on your left and Hardees to your right. You will turn right onto 74 Bypass. Don’t be alarmed when you see a sign that says Spindale.
At the second stop light on this road you need to be in the far left lane to turn into Denny’s Restaurant. When you turn left, you will see a road to your left that goes along the outside of the parking lot. You will see a car dealership on your right. Stay on that road.
At the stop sign you will be at the intersection of Withrow Road and Callahan-Koon Road. Continue straight across the intersection.
You should see the EMS building on your right.
Our building is on the right-hand side and it is the 5th building on this road. We are the next building after the Library. The first door to the facility is the Clinic entrance. The second door into the facility is for Home Health Staff Only. The third door entrance is marked Administration and Environmental Health. It is the 3rd door to the far right of the building.
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