Cell towers in Wilkin County, MN

The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in Wilkin County, 1% of Minnesota's 2,993. Ownership is spread across 10 registrants; the largest, Minnesota, State of, has 4 (22%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 3 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 18
2Tallest 719 ft
3Largest owner Minnesota, State of
4Median height (state 260 ft) 276 ft

Structures

rank 71 of 87 in MN

Most common type

Tower

56% of structures

Over 200 feet

78% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Wilkin County

10 different registrants own the 18 structures. 3 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 Wilkin County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 276 feet, 16 feet taller than the Minnesota median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Wolverton at 719 feet, built in 1983. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Wilkin 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
1024132	Tower	719 ft	1983	Wolverton	Radio Fargo-Moorhead, Inc.
1262792	Tower	350 ft	2009	Barnesville	Minnesota, State of
1268735	Tower	350 ft	2011	Foxhome	Minnesota, State of
1273027	Tower	350 ft	2012	Comstock	Minnesota, State of
1274687	Tower	350 ft	2011	Nashua	Minnesota, State of
1233384	Guyed tower	344 ft	2002	Kent	SBA Structures, LLC
1051927	Tower	320 ft	1989	Breckenridge	SBA Towers II LLC
1223084	Lattice tower	305 ft	2000	Rothsay	American Towers LLC
1054974	Tower	280 ft	1969	Breckenridge	K2 Towers III, LLC
1061185	Guyed tower	273 ft	2008	Wolverton	BNSF Railway Co.
1047265	Lattice tower	255 ft	2013	Wolverton	Rural Cellular Corporation
1286685	Lattice tower	255 ft	2014	Foxhome	Rural Cellular Corporation
1062300	Tower	253 ft	1966	Breckinridge	Private owner (name withheld)
1062461	Tower	240 ft	1966	Tenney	Private owner (name withheld)
1057526	Guyed tower	199 ft	1998	Breckenridge	Rural Cellular Corporation
1046459	Lattice tower	190 ft	2008	Breckenridge	BNSF Railway Co.
1241500	Tower	181 ft	1948	Breckenridge	i3G Media, Inc.
1207252	On a building	120 ft	2001	Breckenridge	Private owner (name withheld)

If you have a tower lease in Wilkin 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: Isanti County (19), Cottonwood County (18), Watonwan County (18), Carver County (17), Dodge County (16).

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.