Illinois / Jersey County

#68 of 102 IL counties · 24 structures

Cell towers in Jersey County, IL

The FCC registry lists 24 constructed antenna structures in Jersey County, 0% of Illinois's 5,168. Ownership is spread across 18 registrants; the largest, Array Digital Infrastructure, has 5 (21%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.

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  1. 1Constructed structures 24
  2. 2Tallest 353 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Array Digital Infrastructure
  4. 4Median height (state 207 ft) 258 ft
Structures
24
rank 68 of 102 in IL
Most common type
Lattice tower
46% of structures
Over 200 feet
18
75% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
33% built then

Who owns the towers in Jersey County

18 different registrants own the 24 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.

Array Digital Infrastructure5American Tower2SBA Communications2Verizon2Tillman Infrastructure2AT&T1Project Group 2000 LLC1WATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYST1
Constructed structures in Jersey County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 258 feet, 51 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 Jerseyville at 353 feet, built in 2004. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

Lattice tower11Tower6Guyed tower3Monopole2Other or unspecified2
Structures in Jersey County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11980s21990s82000s62010s72020s
Structures in Jersey 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
1009094Guyed tower353 ft2004JerseyvilleARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1008994Guyed tower331 ft2015GraftonProject Group 2000 LLC
1325926Lattice tower300 ft2024DowVB BTS, ll, LLC
1029856Tower295 ft1985GraftonWATERWAY COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM INC
1324036Lattice tower273 ft2025JerseyvilleTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1320578Lattice tower265 ft2022GaftonCellco Partnership
1320289Lattice tower262 ft2022FieldonCellco Partnership
1321578Lattice tower262 ft2023GraftonTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1008647Tower260 ft1994NewbernAT&T Corp
1252525Lattice tower260 ft2006JerseyvilleARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1222021Tower259 ft2001AltonAmerican Towers LLC
1291694Lattice tower258 ft2014GraftonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1291696Lattice tower258 ft2014FieldonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1309249Lattice tower256 ft2019FieldonPI Tower Development LLC c/o LendLease Americas Inc
1213195Tower255 ft2000JerseyvilleSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1227960Lattice tower255 ft2001JerseyvilleSBA Structures, LLC
1228779Tower252 ft2002BrightonSTC Five LLC
1279025Other or unspecified228 ft2011BrightonARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1312252Lattice tower199 ft2021JerseyvilleParallel Infrastructure III, LLC
1061198Tower180 ft1991GraphtonBNSF Railway Co.
1264201Monopole169 ft2009GraftonSBA Towers V, LLC
1331555Monopole165 ft2025JerseyvilleHarmoni Towers LLC
1268114Other or unspecified159 ft2009JerseyvilleAMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY
1321747Guyed tower100 ft2018JerseyvilleCTI Towers Assets II, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Jersey 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: Fayette County (25), Mason County (25), White County (25), Lawrence County (23), Perry County (23).

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.