Ohio / Highland County

#59 of 88 OH counties · 42 structures

Cell towers in Highland County, OH

The FCC registry lists 42 constructed antenna structures in Highland County, 1% of Ohio's 6,156. Ownership is spread across 22 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 10 (24%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 15 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 42
  2. 2Tallest 500 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 254 ft) 287 ft
Structures
42
rank 59 of 88 in OH
Most common type
Lattice tower
52% of structures
Over 200 feet
32
76% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
33% built then

Who owns the towers in Highland County

22 different registrants own the 42 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.

American Tower10Verizon6Tillman Infrastructure5SBA Communications3Ohio Power Company2Crown Castle2TowerCo V Holdings LLC2Network Towers II LLC2
Constructed structures in Highland County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 287 feet, 33 feet taller than the Ohio median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Winchester at 500 feet, built in 2008. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

Lattice tower22Tower15Monopole3Mast1Pole1
Structures in Highland County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s31980s31990s142000s112010s102020s
Structures in Highland 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
1257600Tower500 ft2008WinchesterOhio Power Company
1318992Lattice tower360 ft2022HillsboroTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1245126Mast359 ft2004HillsboroCCATT LLC
1218749Tower317 ft2000HillsboroSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1228115Lattice tower317 ft2001LeesburgAmerican Towers LLC
1246064Tower315 ft2005Sinking SpringSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1263821Lattice tower311 ft2008New ViennaAmerican Towers LLC
1291897Lattice tower310 ft2015LynchburgCellco Partnership
1292143Lattice tower310 ft2014HillsboroCellco Partnership
1228029Lattice tower309 ft2001LynchburgAmerican Towers LLC
1254275Lattice tower308 ft2006BainbridgeSBA Monarch Towers III, LLC
1304603Lattice tower308 ft2018LeesburgTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1014838Tower306 ft1959New ViennaGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1290329Lattice tower300 ft2014HillsboroAmerican Towers LLC
1018807Tower298 ft2004HillsboroCellco Partnership
1316553Lattice tower298 ft2022HillsboroTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1317000Lattice tower298 ft2022BainbridgeTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1323089Lattice tower296 ft2024GreenfieldTowerCo V Holdings LLC
1014991Lattice tower293 ft1993HillsboroAmerican Towers LLC
1283603Lattice tower293 ft2013HillsboroAmerican Towers LLC
1023126Tower289 ft1987HillsboroCiticasters Co.
1261546Lattice tower285 ft2008HillsboroCellco Partnership
1003727Tower279 ft1996SamanthaPaulding Towers
1249987Lattice tower265 ft2005HillsboroCCATT LLC
1300293Lattice tower265 ft2019SardiniaVERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1330142Lattice tower265 ft2025LynchburgNetwork Towers II LLC
1330143Lattice tower265 ft2025New ViennaNetwork Towers II LLC
1330540Lattice tower265 ft2025LynchburgThe Towers, LLC
1016408Tower253 ft1989HillsboroOHIO, STATE OF
1332587Lattice tower245 ft2026HillsboroDiamond Tower V LLC
1013836Tower222 ft1987HillsboroBUCKEYE POWER INC
1266413Tower220 ft2011GreenfieldDayton Power & Light Co.
1290402Monopole200 ft2014HillsboroAmerican Towers LLC
1219895Tower199 ft2000GreenfieldSBA Towers, LLC
1296332Monopole199 ft2016HillsboroCellco Partnership
1329612Monopole199 ft2025LeesburgTowerCo V Holdings LLC
1065839Tower193 ft1997HillsboroOhio Power Company
1216557Tower191 ft2000HillsboroAmerican Towers LLC
1311778Lattice tower189 ft2020GreenfieldTillman Infrastructure, LLC
1272388Tower131 ft2010HillsboroCellco Partnership
1252449Tower100 ft2006HillsboroOhio, State of
1267369Pole98 ft2014HillsboroSt.Mary Catholic Broadcasting System

If you have a tower lease in Highland 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 Ohio with similar tower counts: Jefferson County (44), Holmes County (43), Shelby County (43), Clinton County (41), Carroll County (40).

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.