Montana / Sheridan County

#29 of 56 MT counties · 13 structures

Cell towers in Sheridan County, MT

The FCC registry lists 13 constructed antenna structures in Sheridan County, 1% of Montana's 1,057. Sagebrush Cellular, Inc. owns 5 of them (38%), 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 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 13
  2. 2Tallest 320 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Sagebrush Cellular, Inc.
  4. 4Median height (state 150 ft) 199 ft
Structures
13
rank 29 of 56 in MT
Most common type
Tower
46% of structures
Over 200 feet
5
38% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
38% built then

Who owns the towers in Sheridan County

8 different registrants own the 13 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.

Sagebrush Cellular, Inc.5Private owners2NEMONT COMMUNICATIONS INC D1PORTAL PIPE LINE COMPANY1Crown Castle1Skyway Towers1Sher-wood Airport1StratCap Wireless Group1
Constructed structures in Sheridan County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 199 feet, 49 feet taller than the Montana median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Westby at 320 feet, built in 1965. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 2010s.

Tower6Lattice tower5Guyed tower2
Structures in Sheridan County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s11990s42000s52010s22020s
Structures in Sheridan 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
1051849Tower320 ft1965WestbyPORTAL PIPE LINE COMPANY
1229873Lattice tower320 ft2001WestbySagebrush Cellular, Inc.
1316380Guyed tower320 ft2021DooleyStratCap Wireless Group
1303192Guyed tower256 ft2017Medicine LakeSkyway Towers, LLC
1248439Tower210 ft2010PlentywoodCCATT LLC
1258939Tower199 ft2006Medicine LakeSagebrush Cellular, Inc.
1258945Tower199 ft2006OutlookSagebrush Cellular, Inc.
1258951Tower199 ft2006DagmarSagebrush Cellular, Inc.
1292583Lattice tower199 ft2014ComertownPrivate owner (name withheld)
1292398Lattice tower195 ft2015ComertownPrivate owner (name withheld)
1292437Lattice tower195 ft2014OutlookSagebrush Cellular, Inc.
1023080Tower140 ft1997DooleyNEMONT COMMUNICATIONS INC DBA = SAGEBRUSH CELLULAR INC
1314000Lattice tower22 ft2020PlentywoodSher-wood Airport

If you have a tower lease in Sheridan 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 Montana with similar tower counts: Park County (14), Pondera County (14), Toole County (14), Teton County (13), McCone County (12).

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.