North Carolina / Alamance County

#14 of 100 NC counties · 69 structures

Cell towers in Alamance County, NC

The FCC registry lists 69 constructed antenna structures in Alamance County, 2% of North Carolina's 4,515. Crown Castle owns 23 of them (33%), 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 45 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 69
  2. 2Tallest 941 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 255 ft) 250 ft
Structures
69
rank 14 of 100 in NC
Most common type
Tower
32% of structures
Over 200 feet
48
70% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
41% built then

Who owns the towers in Alamance County

29 different registrants own the 69 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name 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.

Crown Castle23American Tower12SBA Communications10Alltel4Crescent Media Group LLC-DBA3TowerCom IV, LLC2Everest Special LLC1CAROLINA RADIO GROUP INC DB1
Constructed structures in Alamance County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 250 feet, close to the North Carolina median of 255 feet. The tallest is a tower near Rock Creek at 941 feet, built in 1987. More than in any other decade, 41% were built in the 1990s.

Tower22Guyed tower12Lattice tower11Monopole9Other or unspecified6Mast5Pole3On a building1
Structures in Alamance County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
21960s51980s281990s222000s82010s32020s
Structures in Alamance 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
1024643Tower941 ft1987Rock CreekCAROLINA RADIO GROUP INC DBA = 101.1
1017069Tower507 ft1989SwepsonvilleALAMANCE COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA
1004225Guyed tower505 ft1999BurlingtonPinnacle Towers LLC
1005741Guyed tower499 ft1987BurlingtonEverest Special LLC
1231694Guyed tower499 ft2002Snow CampSBA GC Towers, LLC
1007838Tower479 ft1988BurlingtonCAROLINA RADIO GROUP INC DBA = 920
1004797Guyed tower370 ft1996SaxapahawAmerican Towers LLC
1004796Guyed tower357 ft1993MebaneAmerican Towers LLC
1015287Tower317 ft1997BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1006910Mast316 ft1998GrahamCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1008954Other or unspecified315 ft1966Snow CampAmerican Towers LLC
1050298Other or unspecified312 ft1998Haw RiverAmerican Towers LLC
1006909Guyed tower310 ft1993MebaneCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1019077Guyed tower310 ft1997BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1234326Tower310 ft2002LibertyCrown Castle South LLC
1016494Guyed tower308 ft1997OssipeeCrown Castle South LLC
1231464Mast307 ft2002GrahamCrown Castle South LLC
1231465Guyed tower303 ft2002GrahamCrown Castle South LLC
1004842Guyed tower300 ft1991GrahamAmerican Towers LLC
1290394Lattice tower288 ft2014GibsonvilleSBA Towers X, LLC
1005191Lattice tower286 ft1995BurlingtonAmerican Towers LLC
1056016Tower267 ft1999Haw RiverAmerican Towers, LLC
1065732Tower265 ft1999GrahamSBA Towers, LLC
1201617Tower265 ft1999BurlingtonSBA Towers, LLC
1204016Guyed tower265 ft1999BurlingtonSBA Towers, LLC
1251466Lattice tower264 ft2006BurlingtonSBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1017427Tower260 ft1997BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1224807Lattice tower260 ft2001MelbaneSBA Towers, LLC
1250445Lattice tower260 ft2006BurlingtonSBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1297467Lattice tower259 ft2018Snow CampCellco Partnership
1226529Tower258 ft2001GrahamCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1065731Lattice tower256 ft1999LibertySBA Towers, LLC
1253762Tower256 ft2006GrahamCCATT LLC
1254268Tower256 ft2007MebaneCCATT LLC
1000863Mast250 ft1998BurlingtonCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1242780Tower249 ft2004ElonCCATT LLC
1017428Lattice tower246 ft1997BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1004795Tower231 ft1996BurlingtonAlltel Corporation
1004798Lattice tower222 ft1994BurlingtonAmerican Towers, LLC
1012282Lattice tower220 ft2015GrahamNORTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
1004859Guyed tower215 ft1995Elon CollegeAmerican Towers LLC
1005906Tower212 ft1996GrahamCrown Castle South LLC
1062611Tower209 ft1947BurlingtonGRAY BROADCASTING LLC DBA = WBAG RADIO STATION
1005905Tower208 ft1996GrahamCrown Castle South LLC
1252289Other or unspecified204 ft2006BurlingtonCrescent Media Group LLC-DBA 1200 WSML
1252290Other or unspecified204 ft2006BurlingtonCrescent Media Group LLC-DBA 1200 WSML
1252291Other or unspecified204 ft2006BurlingtonCrescent Media Group LLC-DBA 1200 WSML
1252292Other or unspecified204 ft2006BurlingtonCrescent Media Group LLC - DBA 1200 WSML
1202076Tower200 ft1969Glen RavenDuke Energy Business Services, llc
1315064Monopole199 ft2020BurlingtonTowerCom IV, LLC
1322237Monopole199 ft2022Snow CampEIP Holdings II, LLC
1322917Monopole199 ft2022MebaneTowerCom IV-B, LLC
1299280Monopole189 ft2016MebaneTowerCom IV, LLC
1008351Monopole187 ft1996BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1231764Tower179 ft2002BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1052918Mast165 ft1998BurlingtonAlltel Corporation
1009050Pole161 ft2007BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1248545Tower160 ft2005BurlingtonAmerican Towers LLC
1300611Lattice tower159 ft1986MebaneConnect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed
1248280Monopole158 ft2013BurlingtonAmerican Towers LLC
1295142Monopole158 ft2015GrahamSBA Towers VI, LLC
1243181Monopole151 ft2004BurlingtonAmerican Towers LLC
1241245Pole150 ft2004BurlingtonCCATT LLC
1006398Pole145 ft1996BurlingtonCrown Castle South LLC
1296385Monopole125 ft2016BurlingtonAlltel Corporation
1281009Tower108 ft2011BurlingtonPrivate owner (name withheld)
1299006On a building107 ft1999BurlingtonBELLSOUTH TELECOMUNICATIONS, INC.
1240861Tower106 ft2004LibertyBURLINGTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.
1242495Mast100 ft2004BurlingtonAlltel Corporation

If you have a tower lease in Alamance 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 North Carolina with similar tower counts: Wayne County (77), Robeson County (74), New Hanover County (70), Nash County (69), Randolph County (68).

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.