Missouri / Linn County

#70 of 115 MO counties · 25 structures

Cell towers in Linn County, MO

The FCC registry lists 25 constructed antenna structures in Linn County, 1% of Missouri's 4,527. Diamond Communications owns 8 of them (32%), 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 4 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 25
  2. 2Tallest 1000 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Diamond Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 258 ft) 305 ft
Structures
25
rank 70 of 115 in MO
Most common type
Tower
56% of structures
Over 200 feet
19
76% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
40% built then

Who owns the towers in Linn County

16 different registrants own the 25 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.

Diamond Communications8American Tower3CSN International, Inc.1City of Marceline1GTC Uno, LLC1UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY1BEST BROADCASTING INC DBA =1BOTT COMMUNICATIONS INC1
Constructed structures in Linn County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 305 feet, 47 feet taller than the Missouri median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near New Boston at 1000 feet, built in 1991. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2010s.

Tower14Guyed tower8Lattice tower2Other or unspecified1
Structures in Linn County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s31970s51990s52000s102010s12020s
Structures in Linn 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
1036253Tower1000 ft1991New BostonBOTT COMMUNICATIONS INC
1007204Tower482 ft1995PurdinBEST BROADCASTING INC DBA = KZBK FM
1319971Guyed tower416 ft2021BrookfieldDiamond Tower V LLC
1006004Guyed tower412 ft1964BrookfieldGTC Uno, LLC
1007065Guyed tower412 ft2004BrookfieldAmerican Towers LLC
1004017Tower403 ft1976MarcelineCity of Marceline
1274194Tower370 ft2010BrookfieldUnion Electric Co.
1305355Guyed tower360 ft2018MarcelineTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1041474Tower333 ft1999EversonvilleResources Management Unlimited, Inc.
1261376Tower332 ft2008MarcelineSBA Towers II LLC
1006216Tower319 ft1970BrookfieldUNION ELECTRIC COMPANY
1264339Guyed tower315 ft2008BucklinDiamond Towers IV LLC
1253900Lattice tower305 ft2006MeadvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1273043Tower265 ft2010LinneusDiamond Towers IV LLC
1273044Guyed tower265 ft2017PurdinDiamond Towers IV LLC
1278393Tower265 ft2011BucklinDiamond Towers IV LLC
1288916Guyed tower265 ft2016New BostonDiamond Towers IV LLC
1061264Guyed tower260 ft1994MarcelineBNSF Railway Co.
1247446Tower255 ft2005MeadvilleAmerican Towers LLC
1205763Other or unspecified200 ft1975BrookfieldR&J Rhodes LLC
1265952Tower197 ft2011MeadvilleDiamond Towers IV LLC
1279936Tower195 ft2011BrookfieldDiamond Towers IV LLC
1297914Lattice tower195 ft2016LacledeDiamond Towers IV LLC
1003641Tower190 ft1995BrookfieldCSN International, Inc.
1281985Tower35 ft2012BrookfieldNORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI REGIONAL AIRPORT

If you have a tower lease in Linn 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: Gasconade County (26), Monroe County (26), Bollinger County (25), Osage County (25), Dent County (24).

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.