title: Kentucky Route 81
text: # Kentucky Route 81
  
  Kentucky Route 81 is a 39.961-mile (64.331 km) state highway in Kentucky that runs from U.S. Route 431 in South Carrollton to Kentucky Route 2831 and Kentucky Route 81 in Owensboro via Bremen, Sacramento, Rumsey, and Calhoun.
  
  ## Major intersections
  
  | County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Muhlenberg | South Carrollton | 0.000 | 0.000 | US 431 – Central City | Southern terminus |
  | Muhlenberg | ​ | 2.207 | 3.552 | KY 2584 south (Gishton Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2584 |
  | Muhlenberg | ​ | 5.829 | 9.381 | KY 175 south | South end of KY 175 overlap |
  | Muhlenberg | ​ | 6.029 | 9.703 | KY 175 north | North end of KY 175 overlap |
  | Muhlenberg | ​ | 7.310 | 11.764 | KY 181 south – Greenville | Northern terminus of KY 181 |
  | McLean | ​ | 8.894 | 14.314 | KY 85 west | South end of KY 85 overlap |
  | McLean | Sacramento | 9.672 | 15.566 | KY 254 west (West Second Street) | Eastern terminus of KY 254 |
  | McLean | Sacramento | 9.949 | 16.011 | KY 85 east | North end of KY 85 overlap |
  | McLean | ​ | 10.395 | 16.729 | KY 2383 south (Bibb Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2383 |
  | McLean | ​ | 11.049 | 17.782 | KY 2109 south (Station Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2109 |
  | McLean | ​ | 13.658 | 21.980 | KY 2226 east | Western terminus of KY 2226 |
  | McLean | ​ | 14.172 | 22.808 | KY 1589 north | Southern terminus of KY 1589 |
  | McLean | Semiway | 14.463 | 23.276 | KY 2385 west | Eastern terminus of KY 2385 |
  | McLean | Rumsey | 18.422 | 29.647 | KY 138 east | South end of KY 138 overlap |
  | McLean | Rumsey | 18.497 | 29.768 | KY 138 west to Pennyrile Parkway | North end of KY 138 overlap |
  | McLean | Calhoun | | | Calhoun-Rumsey Bridge over Green River | Calhoun-Rumsey Bridge over Green River |
  | McLean | Calhoun | 19.279 | 31.027 | KY 256 west (Main Street) | Eastern terminus of KY 256 |
  | McLean | Calhoun | 19.961 | 32.124 | KY 136 to Pennyrile Parkway | |
  | McLean | ​ | 20.316 | 32.695 | KY 815 north | Southern terminus of KY 815 |
  | McLean | ​ | 24.475 | 39.389 | KY 3470 north | Southern terminus of KY 3470 |
  | McLean | Glenville | 25.220 | 40.588 | KY 140 (Old Glenville Loop) | |
  | Daviess | ​ | 26.930 | 43.340 | KY 1514 west (Greenback Road) | Eastern terminus of KY 1514 |
  | Daviess | ​ | 27.970 | 45.013 | KY 1207 east | Western terminus of KY 1207 |
  | Daviess | ​ | 29.125 | 46.872 | KY 554 south | South end of KY 554 overlap |
  | Daviess | Moseleyville | 29.938 | 48.181 | KY 554 north | North end of KY 554 overlap |
  | Daviess | ​ | 36.504 | 58.747 | KY 56 west (West Parrish Avenue) – Beech Grove | roundabout |
  | Daviess | ​ | 37.184 | 59.842 | KY 2118 south (Airport Road) – Owensboro Daviess County Regional Airport | Northern terminus of KY 2118 |
  | Daviess | ​ | 37.359 | 60.123 | US 60 to Audubon Parkway | US 60 exit 11 |
  | Daviess | Owensboro | 38.090 | 61.300 | KY 2698 south (Carter Road) | Northern terminus of KY 2698 |
  | Daviess | Owensboro | 39.961 | 64.311 | KY 54 east (West Parrish Avenue) / KY 2831 (Frederica Street) | |
  | 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi ||||||
  