Maine / Hancock County

#7 of 16 ME counties · 47 structures

Cell towers in Hancock County, ME

The FCC registry lists 47 constructed antenna structures in Hancock County, 6% of Maine's 783. Array Digital Infrastructure owns 14 of them (30%), 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 17 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 47
  2. 2Tallest 454 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Array Digital Infrastructure
  4. 4Median height (state 198 ft) 196 ft
Structures
47
rank 7 of 16 in ME
Most common type
Lattice tower
40% of structures
Over 200 feet
17
36% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
38% built then

Who owns the towers in Hancock County

17 different registrants own the 47 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name 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.

Array Digital Infrastructure14American Tower14BELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS3Townsquare Media Bangor, LLC2Crown Castle2Tarpon Towers2Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC1SBA Communications1
Constructed structures in Hancock County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 196 feet, close to the Maine median of 198 feet. The tallest is a other or unspecified near Surry Township at 454 feet, built in 1966. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 2010s.

Lattice tower19Tower8Monopole8Guyed tower7Other or unspecified3On a building1Tree / stealth1
Structures in Hancock County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s21960s81990s152000s182010s32020s
Structures in Hancock 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
1022675Other or unspecified454 ft1966Surry TownshipTownsquare Media Bangor, LLC
1022676Other or unspecified448 ft1966Surry TownshipTownsquare Media Bangor, LLC
1023993Lattice tower380 ft1956FranklinSBA Towers V, LLC
1022387Lattice tower360 ft1991EllsworthARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1225750Guyed tower347 ft2001EllsworthAmerican Towers LLC
1223720Lattice tower336 ft2000EllsworthAmerican Towers LLC
1242726Guyed tower319 ft1991GouldsboroCCATT LLC
1021032Tower313 ft1991EllsworthCCATT LLC
1022385Other or unspecified313 ft2005GouldsboroARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1022417Guyed tower311 ft1995AuroraARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1022388Guyed tower310 ft2010SeawallARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1326028Lattice tower305 ft2024EllsworthMariner Tower, LLC
1021391Tower302 ft1992GouldsboroBlueberry Broadcasting, LLC
1326711Guyed tower300 ft2024GouldsboroPrivate owner (name withheld)
1224576Lattice tower258 ft2001EllsworthAmerican Towers LLC
1228797Lattice tower258 ft2004DedhamAmerican Towers LLC
1274601Lattice tower256 ft2010BrooksvilleARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1272001Monopole200 ft2009SullivanAmerican Towers LLC
1257515Lattice tower199 ft2007OrlandARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1278434Lattice tower199 ft2011CastineAmerican Towers LLC
1228800Tower198 ft2004EllsworthGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1228808Tower198 ft2005OrlandGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1322658Lattice tower197 ft2015SullivanTarpon Towers II, LLC
1263139Lattice tower196 ft2009BrooklinARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1274063Lattice tower196 ft2010Verona IslandARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1322677Lattice tower196 ft2015GouldsboroTarpon Towers II, LLC
1255901Lattice tower195 ft2006SedgwickARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1277261Lattice tower195 ft2011Deer IsleAmerican Towers LLC
1281630Guyed tower195 ft2012PenobscotAmerican Towers LLC
1268779Monopole194 ft2009BucksportARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1247151Lattice tower191 ft2005OrlandAmerican Towers LLC
1280530Tower190 ft2008BeddingtonUnion River Telephone Company
1307176Lattice tower190 ft2019StoningtonTowerCo V Holdings LLC
1328112Monopole190 ft2024Winter HarborMCF Communications inc
1282132Lattice tower188 ft2012Dere IsleARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1272306Monopole175 ft2010LamoineBELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ALLENTOWN, INC
1299695Monopole175 ft2016HancockBELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ALLENTOWN, INC
1044851Guyed tower174 ft1991Blue HillPeninsula Conservation Enterprises, Inc
1272447Tower159 ft2010TrentonOctagon Towers, LLC
1280398Monopole156 ft2011WalthamARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1216846Tower151 ft1995StoningtonThe Island Telephone Company
1300645Tree / stealth135 ft2015Mt DesertAmerican Towers LLC
1288640Monopole130 ft2013Mount DesertAmerican Towers LLC
1296402Monopole129 ft2015Mount DesertAmerican Towers LLC
1273997Tower124 ft2010Bar HarborBELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ALLENTOWN, INC
1022415Lattice tower121 ft1996DedhamARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1251251On a building52 ft2005Bar HarborARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.

If you have a tower lease in Hancock 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: Kennebec County (70), Washington County (66), Aroostook County (64), Androscoggin County (41), Oxford County (39).

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.