Cell towers in Franklin County, ME

The FCC registry lists 16 constructed antenna structures in Franklin County, 2% of Maine's 783. Array Digital Infrastructure owns 7 of them (44%), 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 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 16
2Tallest 356 ft
3Largest owner Array Digital Infrastructure
4Median height (state 198 ft) 199 ft

Structures

rank 14 of 16 in ME

Most common type

Lattice tower

50% of structures

Over 200 feet

38% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

56% built then

Who owns the towers in Franklin County

9 different registrants own the 16 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 Franklin 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 Maine median of 198 feet. The tallest is a lattice tower near Wilton at 356 feet, built in 2010. Most 56% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Franklin 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
1273438	Lattice tower	356 ft	2010	Wilton	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1020679	Guyed tower	315 ft	1996	Strong	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1020680	Guyed tower	313 ft	1993	Augusta	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1284665	Lattice tower	256 ft	2012	Kingfield	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1296052	Lattice tower	256 ft	2016	Wilton	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1276673	Lattice tower	255 ft	2010	Chesterville	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1322000	Lattice tower	200 ft	2022	Dallas Plantation	SBA Towers XI, LLC
1246100	Lattice tower	199 ft	2004	Farmington	ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1305939	Lattice tower	199 ft	2015	Carrabasset Valley	American Towers LLC
1305948	Lattice tower	199 ft	2015	Farmington	American Towers LLC
1230469	Monopole	197 ft	2001	Jay	SBA Towers, LLC
1309711	Monopole	170 ft	2019	Rangeley	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1305847	Monopole	80 ft	2019	Rangeley	RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1294322	Monopole	72 ft	2015	Rangely	NEWN Acquisition Company LLC
1059334	Pole	49 ft	1998	Dallas Plantation	CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY
1243782	Tower	30 ft	2005	Rangeley	Town of Rangeley

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 Maine with similar tower counts: Waldo County (34), Lincoln County (24), Sagadahoc County (22), Knox County (15), Piscataquis County (10).

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.