Cell towers in Pipestone County, MN

The FCC registry lists 27 constructed antenna structures in Pipestone County, 1% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, SWWC Service Cooperative, has 5 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 3 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 27
2Tallest 451 ft
3Largest owner SWWC Service Cooperative
4Median height (state 260 ft) 222 ft

Structures

rank 43 of 87 in MN

Most common type

Tower

44% of structures

Over 200 feet

52% of structures

Peak build decade

2010s

41% built then

Who owns the towers in Pipestone County

15 different registrants own the 27 structures. 4 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names 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.

Constructed structures in Pipestone County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 222 feet, 38 feet shorter than the Minnesota median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Pipestone at 451 feet, built in 1992. More than in any other decade, 41% were built in the 2010s.

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

Structures in Pipestone 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
1023797	Guyed tower	451 ft	1992	Pipestone	Alltel Corporation
1280313	Tower	350 ft	2012	Pipestone	Minnesota, State of
1282035	Tower	350 ft	2013	Aetna Township	Minnesota, State of
1220653	Guyed tower	311 ft	2002	Jasper	American Towers LLC
1286374	Mast	309 ft	2014	Holland	Alltel Corporation
1308642	Guyed tower	308 ft	2019	Pipestone	K-Communications
1308643	Guyed tower	308 ft	2019	Pipestone	K-Communications
1229415	Tower	303 ft	2001	Pipestone	SBA Structures, LLC
1244683	Tower	265 ft	2004	Edgerton	Alltel Corporation
1059473	Other or unspecified	238 ft	1967	Pipestone	Private owner (name withheld)
1059474	Other or unspecified	238 ft	1967	Pipestone	Private owner (name withheld)
1048903	Tower	233 ft	1955	Pipestone	Private owner (name withheld)
1018860	Tower	228 ft	1994	Pipestone	TRIAD CELLULAR, LP DBA = CELLULARONE
1018841	Guyed tower	222 ft	2010	Pipestone	CCATT LLC
1255329	Tower	143 ft	2006	Pipestone	SWWC Service Cooperative
1251503	Water tank	141 ft	1956	Pipestone	Pipestone, City of
1309068	Lattice tower	135 ft	2010	Pipestone	CTI Towers Assets II, LLC
1262594	Pole	120 ft	2007	Edgerton	SWWC Service Cooperative
1250942	On a building	113 ft	1978	Pipestone	Pipestone, County of
1262615	Pole	100 ft	2007	Ruthton	SWWC Service Cooperative
1255327	Tower	83 ft	2006	Pipestone	SWWC Service Cooperative
1255330	Tower	83 ft	2006	Pipestone	SWWC Service Cooperative
1281004	Tower	66 ft	2010	Pipestone	Private owner (name withheld)
1278309	Tower	50 ft	2011	Pipestone	BNSF Railway Co.
1278705	Tower	50 ft	2011	Pipestone	BNSF Railway Co.
1278706	Monopole	50 ft	2011	Pipestone	BNSF Railway CO.
1330247	Lattice tower	40 ft	2025	Pipestone	State of MN MnDOT Aeronautics

If you have a tower lease in Pipestone 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: Jackson County (27), Lake County (27), Meeker County (27), Rice County (26), Blue Earth County (25).

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.