Falmouth Kentucky Map

About Falmouth, Kentucky

Falmouth is a locality in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,216. The population density is 631.0 people per km². Falmouth is located at 38.6767°N, 84.3302°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Falmouth is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41040.

Falmouth emerges from the confluence of the Licking River, where the water carves a deliberate path through the limestone bedrock of the Kentucky landscape. It lies 19.8 miles south of Alexandria, KY (from Alexandria, KY: bearing 171°T), and is situated 6.3 miles northeast of Morgan. Dense woodlands and patches of fertile soil characterize the surrounding terrain, creating a horizon that feels both intimate and expansive under the shifting light of the afternoon. At Max Goldberg Park, the grass holds the dew long after sunrise, offering a quiet vantage point to watch the slow, rhythmic movement of the river as it pulls debris and silt toward the north. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and tall grasses, a persistent reminder of the land’s weight and its deep, cool mineral deposits.

Falmouth honors a history forged by early settlers who recognized the utility of the nearby waterways for trade and transit. The local economy maintains its tether to the surrounding agricultural traditions, with tobacco and livestock long serving as the bedrock of the region's livelihood. While the distant peaks of the Appalachian Mountains remain merely a suggestion of blue against the far sky, the people of Falmouth look closer to home, finding utility in the proximity of Kincaid Lake for quiet recreation and water management. Life here moves according to the seasons rather than a clock, marked by the steady labor of those who work the fields or manage the small businesses that line the center of the grid. It is a place where the past is not a museum piece but a functional layer of the present, visible in the weathered foundations and the enduring patience of the residents who call Falmouth their own.

About This Falmouth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Falmouth, Kentucky. Coordinates: 38.676737, -84.330214. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Falmouth includes the ZIP code (41040), telephone area code (859), county seat of Pendleton County (Falmouth), and school district assignment (Pendleton County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.