Maryland / Talbot County

#20 of 24 MD counties · 23 structures

Cell towers in Talbot County, MD

The FCC registry lists 23 constructed antenna structures in Talbot County, 2% of Maryland's 1,311. Ownership is spread across 13 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 4 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 23
  2. 2Tallest 358 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 199 ft) 199 ft
Structures
23
rank 20 of 24 in MD
Most common type
Other or unspecified
26% of structures
Over 200 feet
11
48% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
26% built then

Who owns the towers in Talbot County

13 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.

American Tower4Verizon4Crown Castle3RADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIO3Maryland State Highway Admin2Octagon Towers1Loblolly, LLC1State of Maryland, MIEMSS1
Constructed structures in Talbot County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 199 feet, close to the Maryland median of 199 feet. The tallest is a structure near Trappe at 358 feet, built in 2000. More than in any other decade, 26% were built in the 2000s.

Other or unspecified6Pole5Tower4Monopole4Guyed tower3Lattice tower1
Structures in Talbot County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s11970s21980s31990s62000s42010s62020s
Structures in Talbot 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
1210830Other or unspecified358 ft2000TrappeMaryland State Highway Administration
1210831Tower358 ft2000Wye MillsMaryland State Highway Administration
1037391Guyed tower350 ft2011TrappeAmerican Towers LLC
1241735Other or unspecified348 ft2002EastonMaryland State Police
1051557Guyed tower309 ft1998TrappeAmerican Towers LLC
1036071Guyed tower285 ft2013ClaiborneLoblolly, LLC
1035651Other or unspecified276 ft1974EastonRADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS INC
1038843Tower268 ft1966TrappeAmerican Towers LLC
1035859Tower225 ft1993EastonOctagon Towers, LLC
1036464Tower224 ft1996LongwoodsPinnacle Towers LLC
1038580Other or unspecified218 ft2000EastonState of Maryland, MIEMSS
1323515Monopole199 ft2024CordovaCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1232076Monopole196 ft2006EastonAmerican Towers LLC
1035650Other or unspecified183 ft1986EastonRADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS INC
1035652Other or unspecified183 ft1986EastonRADIO BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS INC
1252829Monopole163 ft2007St. Michael'SCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1285582Pole120 ft2012EastonCellco Partnership
1330957Monopole100 ft2026EastonTELECOM CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
1307137Pole70 ft2019EastonCalvert Crossland, LLC
1324780Lattice tower33 ft2023EastonTalbot County, Maryland
1320579Pole31 ft2025EastonCellco Partnership
1320602Pole31 ft2024EastonCellco Partnership
1322031Pole31 ft2024EastonCellco Partnership

If you have a tower lease in Talbot 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 Maryland with similar tower counts: Cecil County (36), Worcester County (36), Queen Anne's County (31), Dorchester County (22), Caroline County (19).

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.