New Hampshire / Strafford County

#7 of 10 NH counties · 34 structures

Cell towers in Strafford County, NH

The FCC registry lists 34 constructed antenna structures in Strafford County, 8% of New Hampshire's 430. Ownership is spread across 20 registrants; the largest, SBA Communications, has 6 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 34
  2. 2Tallest 592 ft
  3. 3Largest owner SBA Communications
  4. 4Median height (state 167 ft) 192 ft
Structures
34
rank 7 of 10 in NH
Most common type
Lattice tower
26% of structures
Over 200 feet
13
38% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
29% built then

Who owns the towers in Strafford County

20 different registrants own the 34 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.

SBA Communications6WBIN Media Co., Inc.4City of Dover4Vertical Bridge3STC Five LLC2Industrial Tower and Wireles2Private owners2VB-S1 Assets, LLC2
Constructed structures in Strafford County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 192 feet, 25 feet taller than the New Hampshire median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Farmington at 592 feet, built in 1990. More than in any other decade, 29% were built in the 2000s.

Lattice tower9Tower8Guyed tower6Monopole6Other or unspecified4On a building1
Structures in Strafford County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
31950s31960s11980s71990s102000s62010s42020s
Structures in Strafford 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
1033791Guyed tower592 ft1990FarmingtonIndustrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1034330Guyed tower501 ft2010DoverVB-S1 Assets, LLC
1034328Tower385 ft1990BarringtonVB-S1 Assets, LLC
1031818Tower302 ft1999DurhamUNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE DBA = WUNH-FM
1033990Guyed tower297 ft1990SomersworthPrivate owner (name withheld)
1031115Guyed tower291 ft1963RochesterVertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1031116Guyed tower291 ft1963RochesterVertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1031117Guyed tower291 ft1963RochesterVertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1247170Tower260 ft2005RochesterCogeco US (NH-ME), LLC
1216121Other or unspecified205 ft1956DoverWBIN Media Co., Inc.
1216128Other or unspecified203 ft1985DoverWBIN Media Co., Inc.
1216125Other or unspecified202 ft1956DoverWBIN Media Co., Inc.
1216129Other or unspecified202 ft1956DoverWBIN Media Co., Inc.
1009205Lattice tower199 ft1997RochesterSTC Five LLC
1232378Tower199 ft2000LeeSBA Properties, LLC
1250789Lattice tower197 ft2020RochesterWhittier Communications Inc.
1209556Lattice tower194 ft1999BarringtonSBA Towers, LLC
1232379Tower190 ft2000MiltonSBA Towers, LLC
1321442Monopole188 ft2019MiddletonBlue Sky Towers II, LLC
1222073Monopole183 ft2002MiltonAmerican Towers LLC
1304390Lattice tower170 ft2018DoverCity of Dover
1304391Lattice tower170 ft2018DoverCity of Dover
1304392Lattice tower170 ft2018DoverCity of Dover
1329132Lattice tower163 ft2024StraffordMariner Tower, LLC
1240049Monopole160 ft2003DoverCity of Dover
1009206Tower157 ft1996DoverSTC Five LLC
1297050Monopole150 ft2017DoverRural Cellular Corporation
1314170Lattice tower150 ft2021DoverIndustrial Tower and Wireless, LLC
1255099Lattice tower141 ft2006BarringtonSBA Towers III LLC
1248844Monopole139 ft2004MadburySBA Towers II LLC
1317849Monopole116 ft2021RochesterEIP Holdings II, LLC
1230496Tower114 ft2001New DurhamSBA Towers, LLC
1228127Tower100 ft2002New DurhamPrivate owner (name withheld)
1241696On a building91 ft2003RochesterT-Mobile Northeast LLC

If you have a tower lease in Strafford 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 New Hampshire with similar tower counts: Grafton County (48), Cheshire County (38), Coos County (34), Belknap County (30), Carroll County (18).

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.