Cell towers in Bowie County, TX

The FCC registry lists 96 constructed antenna structures in Bowie County, 1% of Texas's 14,607. Ownership is spread across 36 registrants; the largest, Region 8 Education Service Center, has 18 (19%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 28 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 96
2Tallest 603 ft
3Largest owner Region 8 Education Service Center
4Median height (state 247 ft) 262 ft

Structures

rank 27 of 254 in TX

Most common type

Tower

33% of structures

Over 200 feet

61% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

40% built then

Who owns the towers in Bowie County

36 different registrants own the 96 structures. 4 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 Bowie County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 262 feet, 15 feet taller than the Texas median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Barkman at 603 feet, built in 1999. More than in any other decade, 40% were built in the 2000s.

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

Structures in Bowie 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
1059373	Guyed tower	603 ft	1999	Barkman	Bunyard Partnership
1050929	Guyed tower	510 ft	1988	Texarkana	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1050928	Guyed tower	505 ft	1994	Texarkana	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1063362	Guyed tower	501 ft	1999	Texarkana	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1043236	Guyed tower	500 ft	1993	Hooks	CCATT LLC
1050931	Tower	500 ft	1983	Texarkana	B A C K TOWERS
1047257	Guyed tower	486 ft	1996	New Boston	CCATT LLC
1053159	Tower	460 ft	1985	New Boston	K2 Towers III, LLC
1222995	Tower	460 ft	2002	Wake Village	Private owner (name withheld)
1053162	Tower	450 ft	1984	Texarkana	Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC
1052767	Tower	449 ft	2004	Leary	Townsquare Media Texarkana, LLC
1047259	Tower	440 ft	1996	Maud	CCATT LLC
1050930	Tower	420 ft	1972	Texarkana	B A C K TOWERS
1227787	Guyed tower	419 ft	2018	Texarkana	Texarkana, City of
1220983	Guyed tower	407 ft	2000	Texarkana	American Towers LLC
1219042	Guyed tower	406 ft	2000	Hooks	American Towers LLC
1219044	Tower	405 ft	2000	New Boston	American Towers, LLC
1219146	Guyed tower	399 ft	2000	New Boston	Crown Communication LLC
1215659	Tower	382 ft	2009	Dalby Springs	Crown Communication LLC
1000449	Tower	369 ft	1996	Dekalb	CENTURY CELLUNET OF SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS CELLULAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP DBA = CENTURY CELLUNET
1056471	Guyed tower	365 ft	1993	Dekalb	Alltel Corporation
1047260	Tower	363 ft	1997	Dekalb	CCATT LLC
1214371	Tower	360 ft	2009	New Boston	Crown Communication LLC
1215453	Guyed tower	358 ft	2001	Hooks	Crown Communication LLC
1053966	Tower	353 ft	1982	Hooks	TEXARKANA COLLEGE
1054141	Tower	350 ft	1995	New Boston	COMMUNICATION SPECIALISTS
1213260	Tower	349 ft	2001	Nash	Alltel Corporation
1047258	Guyed tower	348 ft	1996	Simms	CCATT LLC
1064101	Guyed tower	346 ft	1999	Texarkana	Alltel Corporation
1040400	Tower	336 ft	1953	Texarkana	Nexstar Media Inc.
1049843	Other or unspecified	319 ft	1966	Texarkana	Valor Telecommunications
1051495	Tower	313 ft	1999	Texarkana	Southwestern Electric Power Company
1059025	Tower	310 ft	1999	Simms	SBA Properties, LLC
1250060	Tower	310 ft	2006	Wamba	SBA Towers II LLC
1251761	Tower	310 ft	2006	Texarkana	Gulf States Towers II, LLC
1280148	Other or unspecified	310 ft	2012	Maud	Cellco Partnership
1310100	Guyed tower	310 ft	2019	Texarkana	StratCap Wireless Group
1028298	Other or unspecified	309 ft	1960	Nash	Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC
1028299	Other or unspecified	308 ft	1960	Nash	Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC
1028300	Other or unspecified	305 ft	1960	Nash	Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC
1054924	Tower	301 ft	2012	Texarkana	The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
1309401	Guyed tower	296 ft	2019	New Boston	American Towers LLC
1212191	Tower	295 ft	2000	New Boston	Southwestern Electric Power Company
1324815	Lattice tower	285 ft	2023	New Boston	ALLTEL Corporation
1315548	Lattice tower	284 ft	2021	Simms	Harmoni Towers LLC
1308395	Lattice tower	270 ft	2020	Redwater	VB BTS III, LLC
1308398	Lattice tower	270 ft	2020	Simms	VB BTS III, LLC
1052503	Lattice tower	263 ft	1998	Texarkana	CCATT LLC
1230463	Lattice tower	262 ft	2002	Texarkana	American Towers LLC
1061698	Tower	260 ft	1999	Hooks	SBA Properties, LLC
1264884	Monopole	260 ft	2008	Texarkana	American Towers LLC
1280150	Guyed tower	260 ft	2012	Texarkana	Cellco Partnership
1318533	Lattice tower	259 ft	2021	Hooks	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1245850	Lattice tower	256 ft	2005	Redwater	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1268333	Lattice tower	255 ft	2009	New Boston	American Towers LLC
1318879	Lattice tower	255 ft	2021	Dekalb	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1268476	Lattice tower	234 ft	2009	Texarkana	American Towers LLC
1061401	Tower	230 ft	1999	Texarkana	SBA Properties, LLC
1249863	Tower	207 ft	1984	Texarkana	Private owner (name withheld)
1060685	Lattice tower	200 ft	1999	Texarkana	SBA Properties, LLC
1202059	Tower	199 ft	1999	Texarkana	Alltel Corporation
1205370	Lattice tower	199 ft	2000	New Boston	SBA Properties, LLC
1313956	Lattice tower	199 ft	2020	Texarkana	Private owner (name withheld)
1305912	Lattice tower	194 ft	2018	Texarkana	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1306218	Monopole	192 ft	2018	Texarkana	Harmoni Towers. LLC
1062759	Tower	190 ft	1999	Texarkana	SBA Properties, LLC
1321232	Monopole	188 ft	2022	Wake Village	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1021919	Monopole	185 ft	1996	Texarkana	Alltel Corporation
1329493	Monopole	174 ft	2025	Texarkana	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1060015	Tower	170 ft	1999	Texarkana	SBA Properties, LLC
1205210	Tower	169 ft	1975	Texarkana	Texas, State of
1262257	Pole	165 ft	2005	Texarkana	Private owner (name withheld)
1051439	Pole	161 ft	1993	Dekalb	Southwestern Electric Power Company
1062955	Tower	160 ft	1999	Texarkana	SBA Structures, LLC
1307223	Monopole	160 ft	2018	Texarkana	VB-S1 Assets, LLC
1056470	Tower	159 ft	1997	Texarkana	Alltel Corporation
1262278	Pole	155 ft	2005	Texarkana	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262256	Pole	145 ft	2005	Hooks	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262262	Pole	145 ft	2005	New Boston	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262267	Pole	145 ft	2005	New Boston	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262283	Pole	145 ft	2005	Texarkana	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262288	Pole	145 ft	2005	Simms	Region 8 Education Service Center
1319111	Monopole	135 ft	2021	Texarkana	Diamond Towers V LLC
1262239	Pole	125 ft	2005	Dekalb	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262244	Pole	125 ft	2005	Hooks	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262245	Pole	125 ft	2005	Hooks	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262269	Pole	125 ft	2005	New Boston	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262284	Pole	125 ft	2005	Redwater	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262247	Pole	115 ft	2005	Dekalb	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262264	Pole	115 ft	2005	Maud	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262281	Pole	115 ft	2005	Texarkana	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262291	Pole	105 ft	2005	New Boston	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262246	Pole	85 ft	2005	Hooks	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262277	Pole	85 ft	2005	Texarkana	Region 8 Education Service Center
1262276	Pole	75 ft	2005	Texarkana	Region 8 Education Service Center
1276122	Tower	49 ft	2010	Maud	US Army Corps of Engineers

If you have a tower lease in Bowie 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 Texas with similar tower counts: Grayson County (108), Tom Green County (105), Pecos County (98), Taylor County (96), Guadalupe County (95).

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.