Wisconsin / Forest County
#65 of 72 WI counties · 25 structures
Cell towers in Forest County, WI
The FCC registry lists 25 constructed antenna structures in Forest County, 1% of Wisconsin's 3,943. Ownership is spread across 14 registrants; the largest, VB-S1 Assets, LLC, has 4 (16%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 2 between them.
- 1Constructed structures 25
- 2Tallest 420 ft
- 3Largest owner VB-S1 Assets, LLC
- 4Median height (state 254 ft) 304 ft
Who owns the towers in Forest County
14 different registrants own the 25 structures. 2 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.
Height and age
The median structure here stands 304 feet, 50 feet taller than the Wisconsin median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a guyed tower near Wabeno at 420 feet, built in 1997. Most 52% were built in the 2020s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1027717 | Guyed tower | 420 ft | 1997 | Wabeno | Alltel Corporation |
| 1034956 | Tower | 420 ft | 1993 | Crandon | Alltel Corporation |
| 1034917 | Tower | 342 ft | 1988 | Crandon | WISCONSIN, STATE OF |
| 1255014 | Tower | 320 ft | 2006 | Wabeno | Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC |
| 1256179 | Tower | 320 ft | 2006 | Crandon | Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC |
| 1255278 | Tower | 319 ft | 2006 | Carter | Nsight Tower Holdings, LLC |
| 1314100 | Lattice tower | 310 ft | 2020 | Crandon | VB BTS, ll, LLC |
| 1312601 | Lattice tower | 309 ft | 2019 | Laona | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1318748 | Guyed tower | 307 ft | 2021 | Argonne | VB BTS, ll, LLC |
| 1323862 | Guyed tower | 307 ft | 2023 | Argonne | VBHV, LLC (WI) |
| 1316684 | Guyed tower | 304 ft | 2020 | Armstrong Creek | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1316865 | Guyed tower | 304 ft | 2021 | Alvin | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1317374 | Guyed tower | 304 ft | 2021 | Argonne | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1317375 | Guyed tower | 304 ft | 2021 | Argonne | Private owner (name withheld) |
| 1323899 | Guyed tower | 304 ft | 2023 | Wabeno | Cloud 1, Services, LLC |
| 1051793 | Lattice tower | 300 ft | 1998 | Crandon | Global Tower, LLC. through American Towers, LLC |
| 1318624 | Guyed tower | 300 ft | 2020 | Hiles | Northwoods Communication Technologies |
| 1315814 | Lattice tower | 280 ft | 2021 | Crandon | Wisconsin Public Service Corporation |
| 1225284 | Tower | 265 ft | 2001 | Armstrong Creek | Communication Enhancement, LLC |
| 1226288 | Tower | 265 ft | 2001 | Laona | Communication Enhancement, LLC |
| 1275068 | Lattice tower | 265 ft | 2010 | Armstrong Creek | Alltel Corporation |
| 1274835 | Lattice tower | 257 ft | 2010 | Caswell | SBA Towers II LLC |
| 1320813 | Lattice tower | 257 ft | 2022 | Eagle River | VB-S1 Assets, LLC |
| 1323887 | Guyed tower | 154 ft | 2024 | Alvin | Cloud 1 Services, LLC |
| 1325762 | Guyed tower | 154 ft | 2024 | Argonne | Cloud 1 Services, LLC |
If you have a tower lease in Forest 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 Wisconsin with similar tower counts: Crawford County (26), Iron County (26), Pierce County (26), Ozaukee County (25), Ashland County (24).
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.