Mississippi / DeSoto County
#5 of 82 MS counties · 95 structures
Cell towers in DeSoto County, MS
The FCC registry lists 95 constructed antenna structures in DeSoto County, 3% of Mississippi's 3,787. Ownership is spread across 43 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 26 (27%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 54 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 95
- 2Tallest 674 ft
- 3Largest owner Crown Castle
- 4Median height (state 307 ft) 200 ft
Who owns the towers in DeSoto County
43 different registrants own the 95 structures. 5 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 200 feet, 107 feet shorter than the Mississippi median, typical of denser areas where more, shorter sites fill in coverage. The tallest is a guyed tower near Cedarview at 674 feet, built in 1996. More than in any other decade, 40% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1031121 | Guyed tower | 674 ft | 1996 | Cedarview | VB Nimbus, LLC |
| 1045210 | Tower | 650 ft | 1998 | Hernando | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| 1280317 | Tower | 615 ft | 2012 | Ollive Branch | Wireless Communication Commision |
| 1037909 | Guyed tower | 504 ft | 2001 | Southaven | SBA Infrastructures, LLC |
| 1232714 | Guyed tower | 500 ft | 1992 | Nesbit | County of Desoto |
| 1044690 | Guyed tower | 494 ft | 1992 | Mineral Wells | American Towers LLC |
| 1231323 | Tower | 459 ft | 2001 | Southaven | SBA Infrastructures, LLC |
| 1043822 | Other or unspecified | 390 ft | 1991 | Southaven | Bott Broadcasting Company/Tennessee, Inc. |
| 1027388 | Tower | 384 ft | 1998 | Hernando | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1051232 | Tower | 313 ft | 2011 | Lake Cormorant | American Towers, LLC |
| 1287189 | Guyed tower | 312 ft | 2013 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1251753 | Tower | 311 ft | 2006 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1278100 | Tower | 311 ft | 2011 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1288260 | Guyed tower | 311 ft | 2013 | Byhalia | American Towers LLC |
| 1278048 | Tower | 310 ft | 2011 | Byhalia | American Towers LLC |
| 1257291 | Lattice tower | 308 ft | 2007 | Olive Branch | American Towers LLC |
| 1039656 | Tower | 305 ft | 2004 | Lake Cormorant | Texas Gas Transmission, LLC |
| 1040505 | Tower | 299 ft | 2008 | Pleasant Hill | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1029823 | Tower | 295 ft | 1985 | Lake Cormorant | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1040512 | Tower | 295 ft | 1990 | Hernando | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1012249 | Guyed tower | 294 ft | 1994 | Walls | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
| 1040511 | Lattice tower | 294 ft | 1992 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1218527 | Tower | 291 ft | 2001 | Byhalia | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1013005 | Tower | 290 ft | 2011 | Hernando | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
| 1040433 | Guyed tower | 282 ft | 1988 | Olive Branch | American Towers LLC |
| 1330255 | Lattice tower | 270 ft | 2025 | Lake Cormorant | DeSoto County |
| 1001822 | Tower | 265 ft | 1996 | Hernando | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1039615 | Guyed tower | 265 ft | 1996 | Lake Cormorant | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1043472 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2013 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1213088 | Tower | 265 ft | 2000 | Cedarview | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1042165 | Guyed tower | 264 ft | 1982 | Southaven | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| 1211128 | Lattice tower | 260 ft | 2000 | Hernando | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1332907 | Guyed tower | 260 ft | 2026 | Hernando | GST Capital Partners, LLC |
| 1213102 | Tower | 255 ft | 2009 | Lake Comorant | Tower Ventures III, LLC |
| 1037550 | Guyed tower | 250 ft | 2005 | Southaven | American Towers LLC |
| 1040510 | Tower | 242 ft | 1988 | Walls | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1045916 | Tower | 240 ft | 1997 | Cedarview | American Towers, LLC |
| 1013409 | Tower | 233 ft | 1991 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
| 1242349 | Tower | 220 ft | 2004 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1053137 | Tower | 216 ft | 2004 | Southhaven | Subcarrier Communications Inc. |
| 1053609 | Tower | 200 ft | 1980 | Walls | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1219194 | Tower | 200 ft | 2000 | Southhaven | Tower Ventures III LLC |
| 1231703 | Tower | 200 ft | 2001 | Henando | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1247915 | Tower | 200 ft | 2005 | Olive Branch | American Towers LLC |
| 1257616 | Tower | 200 ft | 2007 | Olive Branch | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1259759 | Tower | 200 ft | 2007 | Olive Branch | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1260163 | Tower | 200 ft | 2007 | Hernando | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1286805 | Monopole | 200 ft | 2013 | Olive Branch | TVT III, LLC |
| 1289079 | Monopole | 200 ft | 2014 | Olive Branch | TVT III, LLC |
| 1055205 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2001 | Olive Branch | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1214381 | Tower | 199 ft | 2000 | Lake Cormorant | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1222133 | Tower | 199 ft | 2001 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle |
| 1231705 | Tower | 199 ft | 2001 | Hernando | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1270115 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2009 | Olive Branch | TV6 Holdings, LLC |
| 1280538 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2011 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1321224 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2012 | Hernando | American Towers LLC |
| 1321716 | Monopole | 199 ft | 2022 | Hernando | VB BTS III, LLC |
| 1231706 | Monopole | 198 ft | 2001 | Hernando | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1231707 | Tower | 195 ft | 2001 | Walls | Pinnacle Towers Acquisition LLC |
| 1244775 | Pole | 195 ft | 2004 | Horn Lake | SBA Towers, LLC |
| 1263857 | Mast | 195 ft | 2006 | Southaven | Application Data Systems, Inc |
| 1303229 | Monopole | 195 ft | 2021 | Horn Lake | K2 Towers III, LLC |
| 1306382 | Lattice tower | 195 ft | 2019 | Olive Branch | Cellco Partnership |
| 1063655 | Tower | 194 ft | 1999 | Lake Cormorant | Pinnacle Towers LLC |
| 1281555 | Tower | 194 ft | 2011 | Hernando | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1218332 | Monopole | 191 ft | 2000 | South Haven | SBA Properties, LLC |
| 1200904 | Tower | 190 ft | 1998 | Southaven | STC Two LLC |
| 1259898 | Monopole | 190 ft | 2007 | Olive Branch | TV6 Holdings, LLC |
| 1327179 | Monopole | 190 ft | 2025 | Olive Branch | Horvath Towers VI, LLC |
| 1282294 | Mast | 187 ft | 2000 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1323546 | Monopole | 186 ft | 2023 | Walls | K2 Towers III, LLC |
| 1053165 | Lattice tower | 185 ft | 1997 | Olive Branch | Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed |
| 1219720 | Tower | 185 ft | 2001 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1259546 | Tower | 185 ft | 2008 | Southaven | TV6 Holdings LLC |
| 1207018 | Tower | 171 ft | 1989 | Olive Branch | City of Olive Branch |
| 1265506 | Water tank | 170 ft | 2002 | Hernando | Utility Service Communications |
| 1252171 | Tower | 169 ft | 2006 | Southaven | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1041067 | Tower | 168 ft | 1998 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1000454 | Tower | 165 ft | 1996 | Cedarview | INTERCEL INC |
| 1003653 | Tower | 165 ft | 1996 | Olive Branch | Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC |
| 1284085 | Pole | 160 ft | 2012 | Southaven | TV6 Holdings, LLC |
| 1300616 | Monopole | 160 ft | 2018 | Southaven | Tower Assets Newco IX, LLC |
| 1293750 | Monopole | 158 ft | 2015 | Olive Branch | Tower Assets Newco IX, LLC |
| 1282581 | Pole | 157 ft | 2011 | Olive Branch | Octagon Towers, LLC |
| 1300839 | Monopole | 155 ft | 2017 | Southaven | American Towers LLC |
| 1290631 | Mast | 154 ft | 2014 | Olive Branch | Tower Assets Newco IX, LLC |
| 1043761 | Tower | 151 ft | 1991 | Southhaven | ARLINGTON BROADCASTING |
| 1259542 | Pole | 150 ft | 2007 | Horn Lake | T-Mobile USA Tower LLC |
| 1264818 | Tower | 150 ft | 1997 | Twin Lakes | STC Two LLC |
| 1228506 | Tower | 149 ft | 2001 | South Haven | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1253311 | Tower | 130 ft | 2008 | Hernando | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1012333 | Pole | 129 ft | 1995 | Southaven | Crown Castle GT Company, LLC |
| 1272528 | Monopole | 126 ft | 1995 | Southaven | Crown Castle South LLC |
| 1200452 | Tower | 56 ft | 1976 | Hernando | MISSISSIPPI MATERIALS CO INC |
| 1304960 | Lattice tower | 30 ft | 2018 | Olive Branch | OLIVE BRANCH AIRPORT |
If you have a tower lease in DeSoto 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 Mississippi with similar tower counts: Harrison County (148), Rankin County (116), Lauderdale County (108), Forrest County (94), Jackson County (90).
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.