#34 of 53 ND counties · 12 structures

Cell towers in Grant County, ND

The FCC registry lists 12 constructed antenna structures in Grant County, 1% of North Dakota's 1,212. Ownership is spread across 12 registrants; the largest, NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF, has 1 (8%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 12
2Tallest 495 ft
3Largest owner NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF
4Median height (state 260 ft) 280 ft

Structures

rank 34 of 53 in ND

Most common type

Tower

58% of structures

Over 200 feet

92% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Grant County

12 different registrants own the 12 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.

Constructed structures in Grant County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 280 feet, 20 feet taller than the North Dakota median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Carson at 495 feet, built in 2007. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Grant County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Grant 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.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1258537	Tower	495 ft	2007	Carson	Badlands Cellular of North Dakota Limited Partnership
1312455	Guyed tower	405 ft	2019	Morristown	Uniti Towers LLC
1311865	Guyed tower	404 ft	2020	Raleigh	Diamond Towers IV LLC
1287619	Lattice tower	345 ft	2013	Glen Ullin	American Towers LLC
1277343	Tower	315 ft	2011	Carson	Octagon Towers, LLC
1249529	Tower	299 ft	2010	Elgin	CCATT LLC
1264535	Tower	260 ft	2008	Carson	North Dakota Information Technology Dept
1310071	Lattice tower	260 ft	2020	New Leipzig	VB BTS III, LLC
1260732	Tower	250 ft	2007	Flasher	West River Telecommunications Cooperative
1260734	Tower	250 ft	2007	Elgin	North Dakota Dept. of Transportation 216 Airport Rd. Bismarck ND 58504 (701)328-6935 rsteckler@nd.gov
1039985	Tower	230 ft	1961	Raleigh	NORTH DAKOTA, STATE OF
1325990	Lattice tower	199 ft	2024	Raleigh	Great Plains Towers, LLC

If you have a tower lease in Grant 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 Dakota with similar tower counts: Kidder County (13), Ramsey County (13), Wells County (13), Ransom County (12), Sheridan 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.