Massachusetts / Franklin County
#12 of 14 MA counties · 21 structures
Cell towers in Franklin County, MA
The FCC registry lists 21 constructed antenna structures in Franklin County, 2% of Massachusetts's 965. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 5 (24%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 9 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 21
- 2Tallest 287 ft
- 3Largest owner American Tower
- 4Median height (state 165 ft) 170 ft
Who owns the towers in Franklin County
10 different registrants own the 21 structures. 2 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 170 feet, close to the Massachusetts median of 165 feet. The tallest is a structure near Erving at 287 feet, built in 2000. More than in any other decade, 43% were built in the 2000s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1213552 | Other or unspecified | 287 ft | 2000 | Erving | Eversource Energy Service Company |
| 1009561 | Guyed tower | 282 ft | 1981 | Leyden | GTC Uno, LLC |
| 1293985 | Lattice tower | 225 ft | 2015 | Erving | Eversource Energy Service Company |
| 1007036 | Guyed tower | 203 ft | 2000 | Orange | American Towers LLC |
| 1007044 | Tower | 200 ft | 1995 | Erving | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1313950 | Lattice tower | 200 ft | 2014 | Hawley | Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC |
| 1256494 | Tower | 199 ft | 2002 | New Salem | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1213282 | Lattice tower | 183 ft | 2001 | Erving | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1047564 | Monopole | 177 ft | 1998 | Whately | American Towers LLC |
| 1323639 | Lattice tower | 175 ft | 2022 | Colrain | Blue Sky Towers III, LLC |
| 1315030 | Lattice tower | 170 ft | 2022 | Shutesbury | Blue Sky Towers IV, LLC |
| 1248766 | Monopole | 164 ft | 2003 | Montague | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1251350 | Monopole | 152 ft | 2005 | Sunderland | SBA Infrastructures, LLC |
| 1239605 | Lattice tower | 130 ft | 2003 | Gill | American Towers LLC |
| 1314287 | Monopole | 130 ft | 2017 | Ashfield | Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC |
| 1253502 | Monopole | 125 ft | 2004 | Orange | American Towers LLC |
| 1255440 | Monopole | 121 ft | 2007 | Orange | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1289281 | Monopole | 121 ft | 2014 | Orange | American Towers LLC |
| 1333514 | Monopole | 116 ft | 2025 | Ashfield | Blue Sky Towers IV, LLC |
| 1314289 | Monopole | 114 ft | 2020 | Leverett | Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC |
| 1251989 | Tower | 80 ft | 1974 | Shelburne Falls | Industrial Communications & Electronics, Inc. |
If you have a tower lease in Franklin 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 Massachusetts with similar tower counts: Suffolk County (48), Berkshire County (44), Hampshire County (28), Dukes County (20).
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.