Cell towers in Lawrence County, IL

The FCC registry lists 23 constructed antenna structures in Lawrence County, 0% of Illinois's 5,168. SBA Communications owns 9 of them (39%), 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 13 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 23
2Tallest 420 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 207 ft) 255 ft

Structures

rank 69 of 102 in IL

Most common type

Tower

30% of structures

Over 200 feet

78% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

48% built then

Who owns the towers in Lawrence County

16 different registrants own the 23 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 Lawrence County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 255 feet, 48 feet taller than the Illinois median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Lawrenceville at 420 feet, built in 1992. More than in any other decade, 48% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Lawrence 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
1030994	Tower	420 ft	1992	Lawrenceville	K2 Towers II, LLC
1009536	Other or unspecified	336 ft	1995	Lawrenceville	DLC Media, Inc.
1277234	Guyed tower	320 ft	2011	Lawrenceville	CCTM2 LLC
1009626	Tower	315 ft	2008	Lawrenceville	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1286937	Guyed tower	314 ft	2013	Sumner	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1222347	Lattice tower	311 ft	2001	Lawrenceville	Crown Communication LLC
1287096	Guyed tower	310 ft	2013	Sumner	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1288318	Guyed tower	310 ft	2013	Sumner	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1279866	Tower	308 ft	2011	Sumner	Horvath Towers III, LLC
1008004	Tower	299 ft	1991	Bridgeport	Lawrence County
1287968	Guyed tower	280 ft	2013	Flat Rock	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1286581	Lattice tower	255 ft	2013	Lawrenceville	SBA Towers IV, LLC
1287969	Lattice tower	255 ft	2013	Sumner	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1287958	Lattice tower	254 ft	2013	Lawrenceville	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1290381	Lattice tower	254 ft	2014	Lawrenceville	SBA Towers V, LLC
1286817	Lattice tower	253 ft	2013	Lawrenceville	SBA Towers IX, LLC
1009535	Other or unspecified	251 ft	1958	Lawrenceville	DLC Media, Inc.
1005601	Tower	248 ft	2004	Sumner	American Towers LLC
1249015	Tower	153 ft	2005	Lawrenceville	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1207618	Other or unspecified	150 ft	2000	St Francisville	JOHNSON FARMS
1328353	Monopole	150 ft	2023	Bridgeport	TowerNorth Development, LLC
1324900	Lattice tower	110 ft	2023	Lawrenceville	Echo Wireless, LLC
1239034	Tower	35 ft	2004	St Francisville	CITY OF MT CARMEL

If you have a tower lease in Lawrence 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: Mason County (25), White County (25), Jersey County (24), Perry County (23), Crawford 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.