Alabama / Houston County

#10 of 67 AL counties · 94 structures

Cell towers in Houston County, AL

The FCC registry lists 94 constructed antenna structures in Houston County, 2% of Alabama's 4,550. Ownership is spread across 43 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 21 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 49 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 94
  2. 2Tallest 1209 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 265 ft) 290 ft
Structures
94
rank 10 of 67 in AL
Most common type
Tower
46% of structures
Over 200 feet
69
73% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
36% built then

Who owns the towers in Houston County

43 different registrants own the 94 structures. 3 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names 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.

Crown Castle21American Tower19SBA Communications9Verizon5Tillman Infrastructure5Private owners3Dothan, City of3ALABAMA POWER COMPANY2
Constructed structures in Houston County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 290 feet, 25 feet taller than the Alabama median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Webb at 1209 feet, built in 1987. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.

Tower43Lattice tower19Guyed tower17Monopole13Other or unspecified1Pole1
Structures in Houston County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s21960s11970s31980s181990s342000s262010s92020s
Structures in Houston County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

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.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1047618Tower1209 ft1987WebbWOODS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC DBA = WTVY FM RADIO
1058944Guyed tower1021 ft2016WebbPrivate owner (name withheld)
1040389Guyed tower797 ft2023WebbNexstar Media Inc.
1235266Guyed tower690 ft2023WebbSeminole Communications Inc.
1244456Other or unspecified500 ft2005WicksburgDothan TV LLC
1058821Tower499 ft1990WicksburgWOODS TELEVISION CO., LLC DBA = WDFX-TV
1061787Tower499 ft1995DothanWilson Broadcasting, Inc.
1062245Tower499 ft1985WicksburgTROY STATE UNIVERSITY
1227740Tower498 ft2002DothanWilson Broadcasting, Inc.
1039249Tower497 ft1997WebbPinnacle Towers LLC
1061875Tower494 ft1995AshfordPrivate owner (name withheld)
1309911Guyed tower494 ft2020DothanWilson Broadcasting Co., Inc.
1058063Guyed tower485 ft2001DothanPinnacle Towers LLC
1040759Tower478 ft1998MadridPinnacle Towers LLC
1292971Guyed tower449 ft2015DothanAlabama Media, LLC
1041398Tower404 ft1963DothanComcast of Alabama, LLC
1259152Guyed tower404 ft2007KinseySBA Towers II LLC
1325742Guyed tower350 ft2024NewtonTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1209988Guyed tower343 ft2000SlocombAmerican Towers LLC
1209620Tower341 ft2000DothanCity of Dothan
1243636Guyed tower340 ft2013ColumbiaAmerican Towers LLC
1061874Tower327 ft1951DothanPrivate owner (name withheld)
1254650Guyed tower320 ft2006DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1265451Tower320 ft2008AshfordUSAntenna, Inc.
1301927Lattice tower320 ft2017GordonHouston County Commission
1036229Tower318 ft1969DothanCOUCH INC
1036234Tower318 ft1973DothanFLINT EQUIPMENT CO
1258460Tower315 ft2007DothanDothan, City of
1260041Tower315 ft2008DothanDothan, City of
1260102Tower315 ft2008DothanDothan, City of
1259154Tower312 ft2007DothanSBA Towers II LLC
1034681Guyed tower310 ft2005AshfordVerizon Wireless of the East LP
1201558Lattice tower310 ft2000DothanSBA Structures, LLC
1239056Tower310 ft2003TaylorGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1242342Tower310 ft2004GordonCCATT LLC
1294363Guyed tower310 ft2015PanseyAmerican Towers LLC
1294528Guyed tower310 ft2015ColumbiaAmerican Towers LLC
1294529Guyed tower310 ft2015ColumbiaAmerican Towers LLC
1294658Guyed tower310 ft2016DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1296158Guyed tower310 ft2016SlocombAmerican Towers LLC
1218032Lattice tower308 ft2000DothanSBA Structures, LLC
1235098Tower308 ft2002ClayhatcheeSBA Towers, LLC
1034683Tower300 ft2004DothanVerizon Wireless of the East LP
1212886Tower300 ft2000DothanThree M Farms
1331224Lattice tower299 ft2025GordonThe Towers, LLC
1062241Tower293 ft2004DothanTROY STATE UNIVERSITY
1036479Tower292 ft1985DothanALABAMA, STATE OF
1308394Lattice tower289 ft2019AsfordTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1233403Lattice tower286 ft2001CowartsSBA Infrastructures, LLC
1245792Tower280 ft2004DothanTroy University
1063717Tower273 ft2010DothanCCATT LLC
1325939Lattice tower271 ft2024DothanTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1030031Tower270 ft2004WebbALABAMA POWER COMPANY
1037318Tower268 ft1994AshfordKNOLOGY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
1313501Lattice tower266 ft2021Midland CityTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1000485Tower265 ft1996CottonwoodCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1000924Tower265 ft1996DothanCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1034680Tower265 ft1996MadridVerizon Wireless of the East LP
1202724Tower265 ft1999NewtonT-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1309669Lattice tower265 ft2019DothanTarpon Towers II, LLC
1063774Tower264 ft2010DothanCCATT LLC
1324908Lattice tower264 ft2024CottonwoodTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1032244Lattice tower260 ft2016ColumbiaALABAMA POWER COMPANY
1292723Lattice tower260 ft2015DothanVerizon Wireless of the East LP
1316005Lattice tower260 ft2021CottonwoodHarmoni Towers LLC
1226968Lattice tower256 ft2001DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1062943Lattice tower253 ft2010DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1048598Monopole217 ft1998DothanSBA Properties, LLC
1239251Tower210 ft2003CowartsGlobal Signal Acquisitions LLC
1034682Lattice tower200 ft2005DothanVerizon Wireless of the East LP
1062655Tower200 ft1999NewtonPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1242251Monopole200 ft2004DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1223577Monopole199 ft2001DothanSBA Infrastructure, LLC
1249490Monopole199 ft2005DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1249491Monopole199 ft2013DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1293567Lattice tower199 ft2016DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1295584Monopole199 ft2015DothanCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1296348Monopole199 ft2015DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1297170Lattice tower199 ft2015DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1209990Monopole198 ft2000DothanAmerican Towers LLC
1245900Monopole197 ft2010DothanCCATT LLC
1315501Monopole197 ft2018CottonwoodVB BTS III, LLC
1209991Tower193 ft2000DothanAmerican Towers, LLC
1227131Monopole185 ft2001AshfordSBA Structures, LLC
1062653Monopole176 ft2016DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1063773Lattice tower166 ft2010GordonAmerican Towers LLC
1062649Monopole162 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1062648Tower160 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1062650Tower160 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1062651Tower160 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1062652Tower160 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1062654Tower160 ft1999DothanPinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1262954Pole145 ft2006DothanAffiniti, LLC
1062944Tower114 ft2010DothanAmerican Towers LLC

If you have a tower lease in Houston 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: Cullman County (115), Shelby County (103), Lee County (99), Calhoun County (90), Russell County (85).

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.