Ohio / Knox County

#41 of 88 OH counties · 53 structures

Cell towers in Knox County, OH

The FCC registry lists 53 constructed antenna structures in Knox County, 1% of Ohio's 6,156. Ownership is spread across 24 registrants; the largest, Verizon, has 10 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 18 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 53
  2. 2Tallest 499 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Verizon
  4. 4Median height (state 254 ft) 261 ft
Structures
53
rank 41 of 88 in OH
Most common type
Tower
53% of structures
Over 200 feet
41
77% of structures
Peak build decade
2000s
49% built then

Who owns the towers in Knox County

24 different registrants own the 53 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.

Verizon10American Tower9SBA Communications8STC Two LLC6TAG Towers, LLC3T-Mobile2BAS Broadcasting, Inc1MOUNT VERNON NAZARENE Univer1
Constructed structures in Knox County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 261 feet, close to the Ohio median of 254 feet. The tallest is a guyed tower near Utica at 499 feet, built in 2019. More than in any other decade, 49% were built in the 2000s.

Tower28Lattice tower16Guyed tower5Monopole2Other or unspecified1Pole1
Structures in Knox County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11950s21960s11980s81990s262000s92010s62020s
Structures in Knox 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
1310185Guyed tower499 ft2019UticaOhio Power Company
1015346Other or unspecified495 ft2017Mount VernonBAS Broadcasting, Inc
1200177Tower420 ft1999CenterburgCellco Partnership
1020458Guyed tower415 ft1997Mount VernonAmerican Towers LLC
1212319Tower413 ft2001BrinkhavenOHIO, STATE OF
1222391Tower411 ft2001MartinsburgAmerican Towers LLC
1207640Tower406 ft2000DanvilleCellco Partnership
1209744Tower406 ft2000HowardCellco Partnership
1257830Guyed tower358 ft2007CenterburgVERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC
1287496Lattice tower335 ft2014HowardCellco Partnership
1217125Lattice tower330 ft2001FredericktownAmerican Towers LLC
1245840Tower320 ft2005MartinsburgSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1245318Lattice tower316 ft2005BrinkhavenSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1248006Tower315 ft2005HowardSBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1018857Guyed tower314 ft2005Mt. VernonCellco Partnership
1246563Tower306 ft2005GambierCellco Partnership
1249442Guyed tower304 ft2006CenterburgSBA Towers II LLC
1038151Tower303 ft1986Mount VernonMOUNT VERNON NAZARENE University
1284038Lattice tower302 ft2013Mount VernonAmerican Towers LLC
1315633Lattice tower300 ft2025BrinkhavenDiamond Towers IV LLC
1277430Lattice tower296 ft2011HowardAmerican Towers LLC
1218679Lattice tower290 ft2000Mt. VernonSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1294816Lattice tower270 ft2016CenterburgCellco Partnership
1203529Tower265 ft1999BloomfieldSTC Two LLC
1055213Tower264 ft2006CenterburgAmerican Towers, LLC
1326296Lattice tower264 ft2024GambierTAG Towers, LLC
1239511Tower261 ft2003Mount VernonOhio RSA 6 Limited Partnership d/b/a ALLTEL
1203380Tower260 ft2000Mt. VernonSTC Two LLC
1203527Tower260 ft1999Mt VernonSTC Two LLC
1216855Tower260 ft2000Mount VernonCrown Communication LLC
1203381Tower259 ft2000Mt. VernonSTC Two LLC
1205218Tower259 ft2000Mt VernonSTC Two LLC
1326664Lattice tower259 ft2024ButlerTAG Towers, LLC
1331190Lattice tower259 ft2026GambierTAG Towers III
1228085Tower256 ft2002Liberty TwpSTC Two LLC
1236553Lattice tower255 ft2002Mount VernonKNOX COUNTY 9-1-1
1326675Lattice tower253 ft2025Mt. VernonTAG Towers, LLC
1289144Lattice tower250 ft2014Mount VernonCellco Partnership
1275630Tower217 ft2010Mount VernonCellco Partnership
1250378Tower210 ft2006HuntSBA Towers II LLC
1250487Tower204 ft2006BangsSBA Towers II LLC
1282150Monopole200 ft2013Mt. VerbobCellco Partnership
1333366Monopole199 ft2026Mount VernonCellect Towers II, LLC, an Indiana limited liability company
1050873Tower197 ft1961Mount VernonEIP Holdings II, LLC
1250824Lattice tower196 ft2006Mt VernonSBA Towers II LLC
1202910Tower192 ft1999Mount VernonSpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1201243Tower190 ft1960Mt. VernonAmerican Towers LLC
1224873Tower179 ft2000LoudonvilleTelava Wireless, Inc.
1296163Lattice tower175 ft1997CenterburgT-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1211150Tower174 ft1997Mt. VernonT-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1249551Tower157 ft2006HomerSBA Towers II LLC
1206433Pole105 ft1953Mount VernonState of Ohio, Department of Transportation
1211216Tower60 ft1999Mt. VernonARIEL CORPORATION

If you have a tower lease in Knox 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: Jackson County (55), Miami County (54), Washington County (54), Ottawa County (53), Guernsey County (51).

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.