Missouri / Vernon County
#56 of 115 MO counties · 32 structures
Cell towers in Vernon County, MO
The FCC registry lists 32 constructed antenna structures in Vernon County, 1% of Missouri's 4,527. Ownership is spread across 23 registrants; the largest, Alltel, has 5 (16%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 4 between them.
Who owns the towers in Vernon County
23 different registrants own the 32 structures. 2 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 265 feet, close to the Missouri median of 258 feet. The tallest is a tower near Nevada at 505 feet, built in 1964. More than in any other decade, 28% were built in the 2000s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1007199 | Tower | 505 ft | 1964 | Nevada | CTI Towers, Inc. |
| 1213043 | Guyed tower | 498 ft | 2000 | Rich Hill | Cellco Partnership |
| 1248262 | Tower | 408 ft | 2006 | Schell City | Cellco Partnership |
| 1001829 | Tower | 396 ft | 1995 | Nevada | Cellco Partnership |
| 1308813 | Guyed tower | 365 ft | 2019 | Deerfield | VB BTS III, LLC |
| 1295975 | Lattice tower | 345 ft | 2017 | Sheldon | Alltel Corporation |
| 1323586 | Guyed tower | 342 ft | 2025 | Deerfield | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1310609 | Lattice tower | 305 ft | 2021 | Nevada | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1325800 | Monopole | 304 ft | 2023 | Moundville | VB BTS, ll, LLC |
| 1227855 | Tower | 301 ft | 2001 | Panama | SBA Steel, LLC. |
| 1004119 | Tower | 295 ft | 1983 | Nevada | Harbit Communications Inc. |
| 1005506 | Tower | 293 ft | 1966 | Walker | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1006817 | Tower | 284 ft | 1994 | Milo | KAMO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC DBA = KAMO POWER |
| 1003929 | Tower | 273 ft | 1994 | Nevada | American Towers LLC |
| 1003928 | Tower | 265 ft | 1994 | Rich Hill | MISSOURI RSA 9B1 TOWER HOLDINGS LLC |
| 1295000 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2015 | Nevada | Alltel Corporation |
| 1307394 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2019 | Milo | ALLTEL Corporation |
| 1228247 | Tower | 253 ft | 2001 | Sheldon | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1235494 | Tower | 248 ft | 2002 | Nevada | Harbit Communications, Inc. |
| 1326158 | Lattice tower | 237 ft | 2024 | Nevada | Alltel Communications, LLC |
| 1005502 | Lattice tower | 220 ft | 2013 | Nevada | MISSOURI, STATE OF |
| 1227851 | Lattice tower | 207 ft | 2004 | Nevada | SBA Structures, LLC |
| 1046523 | Tower | 200 ft | 1992 | Nevada | UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD |
| 1045703 | Tower | 199 ft | 1990 | Nevada | Evergy Missouri West, Inc. |
| 1242300 | Tower | 199 ft | 1999 | Nevada | STC Five LLC |
| 1295074 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2015 | Nevada | Alltel Corporation |
| 1321189 | Lattice tower | 199 ft | 2022 | Nevada | Apex Towers, LLC |
| 1267962 | Tower | 182 ft | 2009 | Nevada | Vernon County Sheriff |
| 1309751 | Lattice tower | 171 ft | 2022 | Milo | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1322415 | Lattice tower | 163 ft | 2023 | Nevada | Tillman Infrastructure, LLC |
| 1237677 | Tower | 40 ft | 2003 | Nevada | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1241898 | Mast | 35 ft | 2009 | Nevada | Missouri, State of (Department of Transportation) |
If you have a tower lease in Vernon 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: Henry County (32), McDonald County (32), Perry County (32), Pemiscot County (31), Polk County (31).
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.