Illinois / Cumberland County

#72 of 102 IL counties · 22 structures

Cell towers in Cumberland County, IL

The FCC registry lists 22 constructed antenna structures in Cumberland County, 0% of Illinois's 5,168. American Tower 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 9 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 22
  2. 2Tallest 492 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 207 ft) 276 ft
Structures
22
rank 72 of 102 in IL
Most common type
Lattice tower
50% of structures
Over 200 feet
18
82% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
45% built then

Who owns the towers in Cumberland County

15 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.

American Tower7SBA Communications2Uniti Towers2TowerNorth2THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF 1BOLIN ENTERPRISES INC DBA =1AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY1Frosty Towers Inc1
Constructed structures in Cumberland County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 276 feet, 69 feet taller than the Illinois median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Neoga at 492 feet, built in 2017. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2010s.

Lattice tower11Guyed tower6Tower5
Structures in Cumberland County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11980s11990s62000s102010s42020s
Structures in Cumberland 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
1051455Guyed tower492 ft2017NeogaTHE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS
1009387Tower360 ft1991JewettBOLIN ENTERPRISES INC DBA = BOLIN COMMUNICATIONS INC
1274042Guyed tower355 ft2010ToledoVertical Bridge Towers III, LLC
1023759Tower344 ft1988GreenupFrosty Towers Inc
1207961Lattice tower318 ft2000MontroseAmerican Towers LLC
1207391Guyed tower312 ft2016GreenupAmerican Towers LLC
1327880Lattice tower311 ft2025MontroseTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1247958Guyed tower309 ft2005CaseyAmerican Towers LLC
1325816Lattice tower290 ft2025CaseyThe Towers, LLC
1328378Lattice tower289 ft2024JewettTowerNorth Development, LLC
1212701Guyed tower285 ft2001ToledoAmerican Towers LLC
1209199Lattice tower268 ft2000NeogaAmerican Towers LLC
1307602Lattice tower267 ft2019MontroseUniti Towers LLC
1209630Tower261 ft2000GreenupSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1296789Lattice tower260 ft2015GreenupSBA Towers X, LLC
1323178Lattice tower254 ft2023ToledoTowerNorth Development, LLC
1306951Lattice tower237 ft2019GreenupUniti Towers LLC
1239238Tower203 ft2003NeogaAmerican Towers LLC
1282140Lattice tower199 ft2011GreenupSBA Towers IX, LLC
1304440Lattice tower199 ft2018MontroseHarmoni Towers, LLC
1009427Tower180 ft2012CaseyAMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY
1313106Guyed tower90 ft2017GreenupCTI Towers Assets II, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Cumberland 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 Illinois with similar tower counts: Lawrence County (23), Perry County (23), Crawford County (22), Richland County (22), Washington County (22).

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.