Cell towers in Washington County, MD

The FCC registry lists 59 constructed antenna structures in Washington County, 5% of Maryland's 1,311. Ownership is spread across 26 registrants; the largest, VB-S1 Assets, LLC, has 16 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 14 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 59
2Tallest 460 ft
3Largest owner VB-S1 Assets, LLC
4Median height (state 199 ft) 199 ft

Structures

rank 7 of 24 in MD

Most common type

Tower

41% of structures

Over 200 feet

31% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

41% built then

Who owns the towers in Washington County

26 different registrants own the 59 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 Washington 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 guyed tower near Clear Springs at 460 feet, built in 2006. More than in any other decade, 41% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Washington 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
1036848	Guyed tower	460 ft	2006	Clear Springs	American Towers LLC
1036746	Lattice tower	413 ft	2023	Clear Spring	Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission
1065130	Tower	381 ft	1998	Hagerstown	Manning Broadcasting, Inc.
1237695	Tower	358 ft	2003	Hagerstown	Maryland State Highway Administration
1043508	Lattice tower	341 ft	1958	Clear Spring	American Towers LLC
1258441	Tower	330 ft	2007	Williamsport	Washington, County of
1259659	Tower	296 ft	2000	Hagerstown	US Coast Guard Navigation Center
1037713	Tower	284 ft	1998	Williamsport	West Virginia Radio Corporation
1035657	Tower	269 ft	1999	Williamsport	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1035658	Tower	266 ft	1999	Hagerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1035660	Tower	257 ft	1999	Boonsboro	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1035656	Tower	255 ft	1995	Maugansville	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1035988	Tower	253 ft	1992	Hancock	Subcarrier Communications Inc
1037680	Tower	240 ft	2006	Fort Ritchie	Peter and John Radio Fellowship, Inc.
1284398	Tower	221 ft	2012	Hagerstown	Antietam Cable Television, Inc.
1036893	Lattice tower	214 ft	2004	Hancock	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1037322	Lattice tower	214 ft	2005	Hagerstown	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1035659	Tower	207 ft	1997	Hagerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1218253	Lattice tower	200 ft	2003	Hagerstown	American Towers LLC
1233240	Lattice tower	200 ft	2002	Hagerstown	American Towers LLC
1298581	Lattice tower	200 ft	2019	Hargerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1036892	Lattice tower	199 ft	1996	Clear Springs	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1042693	Tower	199 ft	1991	Quirauk	ANTIETAM CABLE TELEVISION INC
1044495	Monopole	199 ft	1999	Hagerstown	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1214111	Tower	199 ft	1993	Cascade	Greater Washinton Educational Telecommunications Assn. Inc.
1228838	Lattice tower	199 ft	2001	Hancock	American Towers LLC
1231688	Lattice tower	199 ft	2002	Williamsport	American Towers LLC
1251857	Lattice tower	199 ft	2008	Clear Spring	SBA Towers II LLC
1257910	Tower	199 ft	2008	Boonsboro	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1258417	Pole	199 ft	2007	Hagerstown	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1270110	Tower	199 ft	2011	Clear Spring	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1286700	Monopole	199 ft	1999	Hagerstown	American Towers LLC
1291332	Lattice tower	199 ft	2015	Hagerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1278968	Monopole	197 ft	2006	Hancock	CCATT LLC
1271746	Tower	194 ft	2010	Fairplay	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1038050	Tower	192 ft	1994	Sanmar	Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1038051	Lattice tower	190 ft	1992	Hagerstown	American Towers LLC
1258290	Tower	190 ft	2009	Hancock	Washington, County of
1026052	Lattice tower	175 ft	1997	Hagerstown	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1258217	Pole	164 ft	2008	Boonsboro	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1262933	Tower	164 ft	2009	Cascade	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1208104	Guyed tower	163 ft	1990	Keedysville	American Towers LLC
1037861	Lattice tower	161 ft	2004	Hancock	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1277278	Pole	161 ft	2011	Hagerstown	Cellco Partnership
1332647	Monopole	159 ft	2026	Hagerstown	Milestone Towers
1313348	Monopole	158 ft	2020	Hagerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1331409	Monopole	157 ft	2025	Hagerstown	Milestone Towers
1285920	Monopole	156 ft	1999	Boonsboro	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1252515	Monopole	150 ft	2006	Hagerstown	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1207940	Lattice tower	149 ft	2001	Hancock	Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC
1267108	Tower	149 ft	2009	Hancock,	VISTA (MIRROR2) PCS LICENSE HOLDING, L.L.C.
1325994	Monopole	142 ft	2023	Hagerstown	EIP Holdings IV, LLC
1301280	Other or unspecified	126 ft	2017	Hagerstown	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1036218	Tower	120 ft	1994	Hancock	Northeast Tower Rental
1309132	Lattice tower	117 ft	2019	Hagerstown	Milestone Towers
1258081	Pole	109 ft	2010	Gapland	SBA Towers V, LLC
1064510	Pole	70 ft	1999	Smithsburg	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1263799	Tower	50 ft	2009	Hancock	Splendor of Truth Radio, Inc.
1259597	Pole	48 ft	2007	Hancock	Splendor of Truth Radio

If you have a tower lease in Washington 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: Montgomery County (95), Harford County (75), Frederick County (73), Allegany County (55), St. Mary's County (53).

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.