Cell towers in Richland County, OH

The FCC registry lists 86 constructed antenna structures in Richland County, 1% of Ohio's 6,156. Ownership is spread across 33 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 22 (26%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 28 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 86
2Tallest 525 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 254 ft) 262 ft

Structures

rank 24 of 88 in OH

Most common type

Tower

34% of structures

Over 200 feet

66% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

36% built then

Who owns the towers in Richland County

33 different registrants own the 86 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 Richland County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 262 feet, close to the Ohio median of 254 feet. The tallest is a lattice tower near Bellville at 525 feet, built in 2024. More than in any other decade, 36% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Richland 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
1328717	Lattice tower	525 ft	2024	Bellville	OHIO, STATE OF
1019222	Guyed tower	515 ft	1992	Butler	OHIO, STATE OF
1240126	Tower	480 ft	2004	Plymouth	Ohio Power Company
1013230	Guyed tower	472 ft	2013	Ontario	MID STATE TELEVISION INC
1211439	Tower	420 ft	1997	Butler	Cellco Partnership
1013361	Guyed tower	415 ft	2007	Belleville	Cellco Partnership
1019713	Guyed tower	406 ft	1990	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1016222	Other or unspecified	368 ft	1974	Mansfield	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1212593	Guyed tower	363 ft	1980	Mansfield	EIP Holdings II, LLC
1249225	Tower	360 ft	2005	Mansfield	dba Vasu Systems
1014603	Guyed tower	359 ft	1970	Mansfield	Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed
1320036	Lattice tower	349 ft	2022	Lucas	OHIO, STATE OF
1209801	Tower	345 ft	2009	Adario	Ohio Power Company
1268083	Tower	338 ft	2010	Mansfield	The Ohio State University
1040197	Tower	328 ft	1999	Shiloh	CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING MINISTRY
1241472	Lattice tower	318 ft	2003	Bellville	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1295983	Lattice tower	310 ft	2016	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1296826	Lattice tower	310 ft	2016	Bellville	Vertical Bridge S3 Assets, LLC
1261169	Tower	308 ft	2008	Shiloh	Diamond Communications LLC
1248782	Tower	306 ft	2005	Plymouth	Cellco Partnership
1013229	Guyed tower	302 ft	2014	Ontario	JOHNNY APPLESEED BROADCASTING COMPANY
1015431	Tower	300 ft	1982	Pavonia	EIP Holdings II, LLC
1018869	Lattice tower	300 ft	2014	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1313644	Lattice tower	300 ft	2020	Mansfield	Diamond Towers V LLC
1054995	Lattice tower	296 ft	1998	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1201926	Tower	296 ft	1999	Shelby	Crown Castle Tower 05 LLC
1014149	Guyed tower	295 ft	1996	Shelby	American Towers LLC
1215429	Lattice tower	295 ft	2000	Bellville	American Towers LLC
1211271	Lattice tower	293 ft	2000	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1215427	Lattice tower	292 ft	2000	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1222587	Lattice tower	292 ft	2001	Mansfield	CCATT LLC
1018867	Lattice tower	291 ft	1991	Shelby	Cellco Partnership
1243709	Tower	291 ft	2005	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1018868	Tower	290 ft	2005	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1027410	Lattice tower	289 ft	2005	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1033450	Tower	270 ft	1997	Bellville	American Towers LLC
1306201	Guyed tower	270 ft	2020	Mansfield	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1325227	Lattice tower	269 ft	2025	Mansfield	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1019795	Tower	265 ft	1982	Plymouth	Vertical Bridge CC FM, LLC
1212943	Tower	265 ft	2000	Perrysville	STC Two LLC
1294697	Lattice tower	265 ft	2015	Bellville	American Towers LLC
1007816	Tower	263 ft	1998	Mansfield	OHIO, STATE OF
1062259	Tower	262 ft	1998	Bellville	Ohio Power Company
1315722	Lattice tower	262 ft	2022	Mansfield	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1203514	Lattice tower	261 ft	1999	Bellville	STC Two LLC
1054568	Tower	260 ft	1998	Bellville	STC Two LLC
1056140	Tower	260 ft	1998	Mansfield	STC Two LLC
1248352	Tower	260 ft	2005	Shelby	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1328139	Lattice tower	260 ft	2024	Hastings	Northstar Towers II, LLC
1329588	Lattice tower	260 ft	2025	Perrysville	Northstar Towers II, LLC
1013755	Guyed tower	259 ft	2002	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1203533	Lattice tower	259 ft	1999	Butler	STC Two LLC
1002427	Tower	258 ft	1996	Mansfield	American Towers, LLC
1266886	Monopole	256 ft	2009	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1274894	Lattice tower	256 ft	2011	Crestline	American Towers LLC
1215914	Lattice tower	255 ft	2000	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1016223	Tower	219 ft	2008	Mansfield	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1014148	Monopole	200 ft	1994	Mansfield	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1047689	Tower	200 ft	2009	Lucas	Columbia Pipeline Group Services LLC
1064623	Tower	199 ft	1994	Mansfield	TELETRAK, INC.
1285372	Pole	199 ft	2013	Shelby	Cellco Partnership
1300957	Lattice tower	199 ft	2018	Lexington	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1014150	Guyed tower	198 ft	1995	Blooming Grove Twp.	American Towers LLC
1060629	Lattice tower	198 ft	1999	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1267956	Tower	195 ft	2009	Mansfield	Cellco Partnership
1278853	Monopole	195 ft	2012	Ontario	American Towers LLC
1239537	Monopole	192 ft	2003	Mansfield	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1014147	Lattice tower	191 ft	1995	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1200892	Lattice tower	190 ft	2000	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1255927	Tower	188 ft	2006	Mansfield	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1062812	Monopole	186 ft	1998	Mansfield	Connect Holding LLC d/b/a Brightspeed
1215373	Monopole	184 ft	1999	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1302460	Monopole	180 ft	2017	Mansfield	Capital Telecom Holdings LLC
1305398	Monopole	180 ft	2018	Mifflin	OHIO, STATE OF
1300445	Lattice tower	178 ft	2017	Lucas	VB Acquisition 2018, LLC
1228390	Monopole	170 ft	2001	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1233610	Tower	170 ft	2002	Mansfield	T-Mobile USA Tower LLC
1217018	Monopole	163 ft	2000	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1332988	Monopole	160 ft	2026	Mansfield	Northstar Towers II, LLC
1226359	Mast	159 ft	2001	Mansfield	American Towers LLC
1319967	Monopole	159 ft	2022	Ashland	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1231342	Tower	158 ft	2003	Mansfield	STC Two LLC
1258023	Tower	152 ft	2007	Shelby	SBA Monarch Towers I, LLC
1290784	Monopole	130 ft	1998	Mansfield	Global Signal Acquisitions LLC
1206322	On a building	120 ft	1999	Shelby	Medcentral Health System
1331822	Lattice tower	100 ft	2025	Mansfield	ASHLAND RAILWAYS INC.

If you have a tower lease in Richland 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: Ashtabula County (90), Medina County (88), Lake County (86), Delaware County (78), Erie County (75).

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.