Alabama / Cherokee County
#63 of 67 AL counties · 28 structures
Cell towers in Cherokee County, AL
The FCC registry lists 28 constructed antenna structures in Cherokee County, 1% of Alabama's 4,550. Ownership is spread across 18 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 7 (25%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 12 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 28
- 2Tallest 390 ft
- 3Largest owner Crown Castle
- 4Median height (state 265 ft) 262 ft
Who owns the towers in Cherokee County
18 different registrants own the 28 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 262 feet, close to the Alabama median of 265 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Piedmont at 390 feet, built in 2020. More than in any other decade, 32% were built in the 2000s.
Every registered structure
Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.
| FCC reg. | Type | Height | Built | City | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1314754 | Guyed tower | 390 ft | 2020 | Piedmont | CitySwitch II, LLC |
| 1204458 | Guyed tower | 335 ft | 1999 | Centre | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1218152 | Lattice tower | 322 ft | 2000 | Jamestown | CCATT LLC |
| 1240884 | Mast | 312 ft | 2004 | Leesburg | CCATT LLC |
| 1265171 | Tower | 310 ft | 2009 | Piedmont | Cellco Partnership |
| 1265225 | Tower | 310 ft | 2008 | Centre | Cellco Partnership |
| 1038098 | Tower | 306 ft | 2010 | Cedar Bluff | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1307116 | Lattice tower | 304 ft | 2019 | Centre | American Towers LLC |
| 1244209 | Tower | 299 ft | 2005 | Leesburg | Cherokee Electric Coop |
| 1064513 | Tower | 285 ft | 1985 | Centre | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1050195 | Tower | 283 ft | 1986 | Borden Springs | Tower Communications LLC |
| 1226484 | Tower | 265 ft | 2001 | Anderson | Communication Enhancement, LLC |
| 1316225 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2022 | Piedmont | Tarpon Towers III, LLC |
| 1316360 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2020 | Mentone | Tarpon Towers II, LLC |
| 1287128 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2013 | Gaylesville | American Towers LLC |
| 1330494 | Lattice tower | 242 ft | 2025 | Centre | Branch Communications, LLC |
| 1037708 | Tower | 240 ft | 1961 | Centre | BAKER ENTERPRISES INC DBA = WEIS RADIO AM 990 |
| 1236719 | Mast | 199 ft | 2003 | Centre | CCATT LLC |
| 1252597 | Tower | 199 ft | 2006 | Cedar Bluff | Cellco Partnership |
| 1284023 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2013 | Cedar Bluff | American Towers LLC |
| 1284081 | Tower | 199 ft | 2012 | Centre | American Towers LLC |
| 1305071 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2018 | Piedmont | Cellco Partnership |
| 1218153 | Tower | 196 ft | 2000 | Ellisville | CCATT LLC |
| 1218154 | Tower | 196 ft | 1998 | Cedar Bluff | CCATT LLC |
| 1313226 | Lattice tower | 190 ft | 2019 | Leesburg | PI Tower Development LLC |
| 1259130 | Tower | 170 ft | 1985 | Huntsville | DeKalb-Cherokee Counties Gas District |
| 1258472 | Tower | 168 ft | 1989 | Piedmont | ALTC Series 4, LLC |
| 1024919 | Tower | 145 ft | 1995 | Leesburg | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
If you have a tower lease in Cherokee County
Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.
Counties in Alabama with similar tower counts: Perry County (31), Henry County (30), Bullock County (28), Cleburne County (28), Hale County (25).
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.