Falling Waters, West Virginia

Falling Waters is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Potomac River in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along Williamsport Pike (US 11) north of Martinsburg. An 1887 Scientific American article claimed that the first U.S. railroad was built in Falling Waters in 1814.

Falling Waters, West Virginia
Location in Berkeley County and the state of West Virginia.
Falling Waters, West Virginia
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°33′54″N 77°52′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBerkeley
Area
  Total1.245 sq mi (3.22 km2)
  Land1.245 sq mi (3.22 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
443 ft (135 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total11,430
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
25419
Area code304
GNIS feature ID2586801
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