Missouri / Barton County

#75 of 115 MO counties · 22 structures

Cell towers in Barton County, MO

The FCC registry lists 22 constructed antenna structures in Barton County, 0% of Missouri's 4,527. Ownership is spread across 16 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 5 (23%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 9 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 22
  2. 2Tallest 361 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 258 ft) 289 ft
Structures
22
rank 75 of 115 in MO
Most common type
Tower
50% of structures
Over 200 feet
16
73% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
45% built then

Who owns the towers in Barton County

16 different registrants own the 22 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 Tower5SBA Communications2Crown Castle2Tillman Infrastructure2Innovative Broadcasting Corp1MISSOURI, STATE OF1KAMO Electric Cooperative, I1lamar r 1 school district1
Constructed structures in Barton County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 289 feet, 31 feet taller than the Missouri median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Lamar at 361 feet, built in 2024. More than in any other decade, 45% were built in the 2000s.

Tower11Lattice tower7Guyed tower2Other or unspecified1Monopole1
Structures in Barton County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
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Structures in Barton 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
1326063Guyed tower361 ft2024LamarTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1216293Tower350 ft2000LamarAmerican Towers LLC
1216287Tower349 ft2000LiberalAmerican Towers LLC
1243863Tower349 ft2004LamarCCATT LLC
1250188Other or unspecified349 ft2005Golden CityK2 Towers II, LLC
1249134Tower345 ft2005LamarCCATT LLC
1005493Tower321 ft1964Golden CityMISSOURI, STATE OF
1004238Tower319 ft1993LamarAmerican Towers LLC
1005403Tower318 ft1970LamarSBA Towers II LLC
1249027Tower305 ft2000Lamarlamar r 1 school district
1007722Tower295 ft1992LamarInnovative Broadcasting Corporation
1228243Tower283 ft2001LamarSBA Steel, LLC.
1308510Lattice tower265 ft2019LiberalVB BTS III, LLC
1253055Lattice tower261 ft2007JasperCellco Partnership
1287275Lattice tower260 ft2013MindenminesAmerican Towers LLC
1325180Guyed tower260 ft2024Golden CityVertical Bridge Development, LLC
1227682Lattice tower199 ft2000LamarAmerican Towers LLC
1257510Lattice tower199 ft2007Golden CityARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.
1332324Lattice tower180 ft2026LamarCity of Lamar
1204827Tower179 ft1984LamarKAMO Electric Cooperative, Inc.
1318861Monopole169 ft2021LamarTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1313110Lattice tower64 ft2017LiberalCTI Towers Assets II, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Barton 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 Missouri with similar tower counts: Dent County (24), Livingston County (23), Warren County (23), Holt County (22), Maries County (22).

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.