Cell towers in Franklin County, NY

The FCC registry lists 18 constructed antenna structures in Franklin County, 1% of New York's 2,735. Ownership is spread across 15 registrants; the largest, New York RSA 2 Cellular Partnership, has 3 (17%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 18
2Tallest 367 ft
3Largest owner New York RSA 2 Cellular Partnership
4Median height (state 190 ft) 198 ft

Structures

rank 48 of 62 in NY

Most common type

Tower

33% of structures

Over 200 feet

28% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

39% built then

Who owns the towers in Franklin County

15 different registrants own the 18 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.

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

Height and age

The median structure here stands 198 feet, close to the New York median of 190 feet. The tallest is a lattice tower near North Bangor at 367 feet, built in 1958. More than in any other decade, 39% were built in the 1990s.

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

Structures in Franklin 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
1005531	Lattice tower	367 ft	1958	North Bangor	American Towers LLC
1004900	Guyed tower	306 ft	1992	Malone	CCATT LLC
1006123	Tower	304 ft	2000	Malone	New York RSA 2 Cellular Partnership
1064217	Guyed tower	244 ft	1999	Malone	K-LOVE, Inc.
1005430	Tower	221 ft	1957	Malone	LCC MEDIA INC DBA = WICY RADIO STATION
1315729	Lattice tower	200 ft	2020	Fort Covington	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1273222	Tower	199 ft	1999	Bangor	NORTH COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS INC
1306030	Lattice tower	199 ft	2025	Owls Head	K2 Towers III, LLC
1062289	Tower	198 ft	1999	North Bangor	Private owner (name withheld)
1301949	Guyed tower	197 ft	2016	South Bombay	K2 Towers II, LLC
1274407	Other or unspecified	189 ft	2011	Akwesasne	In Touch Towers
1009976	Tower	142 ft	1991	Bangor	Private owner (name withheld)
1007537	Guyed tower	140 ft	2012	Harrietstown	TowerCo V Holdings LLC
1062206	On a building	134 ft	1999	Malone	New York RSA 2 Cellular Partnership
1205357	Pole	98 ft	1974	Malone	National Grid USA Service Company, Inc
1314310	Monopole	97 ft	2020	Harrietstown	PI Tower Development LLC
1298873	Monopole	94 ft	2016	Lake Clear	New York RSA 2 Cellular Partnership
1006760	Tower	60 ft	1992	Malone	ADIRONDACK GOSPEL CONNECTION INC

If you have a tower lease in Franklin 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 York with similar tower counts: Kings County (22), Essex County (21), Tioga County (20), Fulton County (17), Yates County (17).

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.