Tennessee / Wayne County

#70 of 95 TN counties · 17 structures

Cell towers in Wayne County, TN

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Wayne County, 0% of Tennessee's 3,746. Ownership is spread across 17 registrants; the largest, Crown Castle, has 3 (18%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.

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  1. 1Constructed structures 17
  2. 2Tallest 499 ft
  3. 3Largest owner Crown Castle
  4. 4Median height (state 253 ft) 310 ft
Structures
17
rank 70 of 95 in TN
Most common type
Tower
65% of structures
Over 200 feet
14
82% of structures
Peak build decade
1990s
35% built then

Who owns the towers in Wayne County

17 different registrants own the 17 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.

Crown Castle3American Tower2Singing River Media Group LL1Wayne, Couny of1OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES1Tennessee Gas Company LLC1National Park Service, Natch1Verizon1
Constructed structures in Wayne County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 310 feet, 57 feet taller than the Tennessee median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Cypress Inn at 499 feet, built in 1998. More than in any other decade, 35% were built in the 1990s.

Tower11Lattice tower4Guyed tower2
Structures in Wayne County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11970s21980s61990s22000s42010s22020s
Structures in Wayne 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
1042423Tower499 ft1998Cypress InnSinging River Media Group LLC
1043766Tower498 ft1995CollinwoodOHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES
1055996Guyed tower422 ft1988Cypress InnTennessee Gas Company LLC
1043621Tower415 ft1995WaynesboroCrown Castle South LLC
1271237Guyed tower406 ft2012WaynesboroCellco Partnership
1257875Tower385 ft1988CollinwoodNational Park Service, Natchez Trace Parkway
1043764Tower350 ft1994WaynesboroWayne, Couny of
1291239Lattice tower320 ft2014WaynesboroTN Dept of Safety Communications
1213465Tower310 ft2011SavannahCrown Communication LLC
1037084Tower290 ft1995CollinwoodCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1264367Tower290 ft2008WaynesboroAmerican Towers LLC
1330794Lattice tower260 ft2025Iron CityVB BTS V, LLC
1043493Tower225 ft1978WaynesboroGlobal Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC
1330215Lattice tower220 ft2025CliftonVB BTS III, LLC
1289473Lattice tower120 ft2005FlatwoodsUS ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
1276465Tower100 ft2012CliftonState of Tennessee, Department of Correction
1200997Tower40 ft1997CliftonTennessee, State of

If you have a tower lease in Wayne 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 Tennessee with similar tower counts: Lincoln County (18), Chester County (17), Grundy County (17), Bledsoe County (16), Polk County (16).

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.