Minnesota / Morrison County

#24 of 87 MN counties · 39 structures

Cell towers in Morrison County, MN

The FCC registry lists 39 constructed antenna structures in Morrison County, 1% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 24 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 9 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 14 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 39
  2. 2Tallest 418 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 260 ft) 283 ft
Structures
39
rank 24 of 87 in MN
Most common type
Tower
38% of structures
Over 200 feet
25
64% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
31% built then

Who owns the towers in Morrison County

24 different registrants own the 39 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 Tower9BNSF Railway5SBA Communications5RURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION2LITTLE FALLS RADIO CORPORATI2Verizon2Minnesota, State of2Vertical Bridge1
Constructed structures in Morrison County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 283 feet, 23 feet taller than the Minnesota median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Fort Ripley at 418 feet, built in 1996. More than in any other decade, 31% were built in the 2000s.

Tower15Guyed tower12Lattice tower6Other or unspecified2Monopole2Pole1On a building1
Structures in Morrison County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Morrison 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
1012111Guyed tower418 ft1996Fort RipleyRURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1200117Guyed tower418 ft2001PierzAmerican Towers LLC
1048586Guyed tower417 ft1998Ft. RipleyAmerican Towers LLC
1020175Guyed tower413 ft1995MotleyRURAL CELLULAR CORPORATION
1275079Tower405 ft2010HillmanSBA Towers IV, LLC
1209679Tower350 ft2006UpsalaUPSALA TELEPHONE COOP
1270678Tower350 ft2010FlensburgMinnesota, State of
1023812Guyed tower348 ft1993Little FallsAmerican Towers LLC
1270684Lattice tower345 ft2010RoyaltonMinnesota, State of
1211990Guyed tower341 ft2000Little FallsSBA Towers II LLC
1218490Tower325 ft2000RandallSBA Structures, LLC
1211187Lattice tower320 ft2025OnamiaGreat River Energy
1223153Guyed tower315 ft2002CushingSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1275288Guyed tower311 ft2010CushingAmerican Towers LLC
1024219Tower306 ft1993Little FallsAmerican Towers LLC
1218973Guyed tower305 ft2000RoyaltonAmerican Towers LLC
1264789Guyed tower305 ft2008SwanvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1023403Tower303 ft2000Little FallsAmerican Towers LLC
1031899Tower290 ft1980Little FallsKSAX-TV, INC.
1025140Tower283 ft1987Little FallsLITTLE FALLS RADIO CORPORATION
1024335Guyed tower281 ft1986Little FallsVertical Bridge Towers III, LLC
1327453Lattice tower265 ft2024HillmanVB BTS, ll, LLC
1060245Guyed tower260 ft2017CushingBNSF Railway Co.
1253627Tower250 ft2006Little FallsCellco Partnership
1268435Tower250 ft2009CushingSBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1268012Monopole199 ft2009Little FallsAmerican Towers LLC
1329829Lattice tower199 ft2025Little FallsThe Towers, LLC
1228107Pole194 ft1976Little FallsMorrison, County of
1252276Lattice tower192 ft2015RipleyCellco Partnership
1030314Other or unspecified155 ft1954Little FallsLakes Area Repeater Association, Inc.
1282666Lattice tower150 ft2012Little FallsBNSF Railway Co.
1203043Other or unspecified140 ft2025Little Falls Hwy 371Allete, Inc., d/b/a Minnesota Power
1025141Tower139 ft1982Little FallsLITTLE FALLS RADIO CORPORATION
1245566On a building115 ft1989Little FallsSt Gabriels Hospital
1252268Tower115 ft2006MotleyTVT III, LLC
1278326Tower50 ft2012Little FallsBNSF Railway Co.
1278327Tower50 ft2012Little FallsBNSF Railway Co.
1290368Monopole45 ft2015Little FallsBNSF Railway CO.
1277322Tower20 ft2011Little FallsState of MN MnDOT Aeronautics

If you have a tower lease in Morrison 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 Minnesota with similar tower counts: Douglas County (40), Lyon County (40), Koochiching County (39), Aitkin County (37), Scott County (37).

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.