Falmouth, Pennsylvania

Falmouth is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Conoy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 420.[2]

Falmouth, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Falmouth Location in Pennsylvania Falmouth Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°07′46″N 76°42′50″W
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lancaster
Township	Conoy
Area [1]
• Total	0.99 sq mi (2.56 km^2)
• Land	0.98 sq mi (2.55 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation	360 ft (110 m)
Population  (2010)[2]
• Total	420
• Density	426/sq mi (164.5/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	42-25168
GNIS feature ID	1174610

Geography

Falmouth is in the northwest corner of Lancaster County, at the confluence of Conewago Creek with the Susquehanna River. It is bordered to the northwest, across Conewago Creek, by Londonderry Township in Dauphin County. To the southwest, across the Susquehanna River, is the borough of York Haven in York County. Falmouth is 2 miles (3 km) south of the closed Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station.

Pennsylvania Route 441 (River Road) passes through Falmouth, leading north (up the Susquehanna) 5 miles (8 km) to Middletown and southeast (downriver) 4 miles (6 km) to Bainbridge and 14 miles (23 km) to Columbia. Lancaster, the county seat, is 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Falmouth.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Falmouth CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km²), of which 0.4 acres (1,599 m²), or 0.06%, are water.[1]

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Places: Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
2. "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Falmouth CDP, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 22, 2020.