Cell towers in Wilkes County, GA

The FCC registry lists 22 constructed antenna structures in Wilkes County, 0% of Georgia's 5,726. HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC owns 7 of them (32%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 11 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 22
2Tallest 481 ft
3Largest owner HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
4Median height (state 256 ft) 308 ft

Structures

rank 93 of 159 in GA

Most common type

Lattice tower

36% of structures

Over 200 feet

86% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

36% built then

Who owns the towers in Wilkes County

6 different registrants own the 22 structures. 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.

Constructed structures in Wilkes County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 308 feet, 52 feet taller than the Georgia median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Washington at 481 feet, built in 1998. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Wilkes County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Wilkes 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.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1055120	Tower	481 ft	1998	Washington	Pinnacle Towers LLC
1020332	Guyed tower	406 ft	1991	Metasville	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1243786	Guyed tower	402 ft	2004	Washington	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1056609	Tower	400 ft	1998	Rayle	Cellco Partnership
1019162	Guyed tower	315 ft	1992	Washington	Cellco Partnership
1220004	Lattice tower	315 ft	2019	Thomson	Crown Communication LLC
1288978	Guyed tower	310 ft	2014	Jefferson	American Towers LLC
1289259	Guyed tower	310 ft	2014	Washington	American Towers LLC
1289260	Lattice tower	310 ft	2014	Washington	American Towers LLC
1289261	Guyed tower	310 ft	2014	Washington	American Towers LLC
1289262	Guyed tower	310 ft	2014	Washington	American Towers LLC
1289258	Lattice tower	306 ft	2014	Washington	American Towers LLC
1290327	Lattice tower	300 ft	2014	Tignall	American Towers LLC
1211425	Tower	270 ft	2009	Tignal	Crown Communication LLC
1005731	Lattice tower	265 ft	1996	Washington	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1221336	Tower	260 ft	2000	Washington	Crown Communication LLC
1255280	Lattice tower	246 ft	2006	Tignall	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1243087	Lattice tower	244 ft	2004	Aonia	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1264672	Tower	240 ft	2008	Aonia	Cellco Partnership
1020330	Lattice tower	200 ft	1995	Rayle	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1020331	Monopole	184 ft	2005	Norman	HOPE ACQUISITION COMPANY LLC
1228161	Mast	53 ft	2001	Washington	Wilkes, County of

If you have a tower lease in Wilkes 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 Georgia with similar tower counts: Haralson County (23), Treutlen County (23), Chattahoochee County (22), Banks County (21), Brooks County (21).

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.