Antenna structures in Gilmer County, Georgia
At a glance
Gilmer County, Georgia has 36 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them marked constructed. That is the 76th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 0.46% of the state's 7,807. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1296203 near Talking Rock at 117 m (385 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Gilmer County compare with the rest of Georgia?
With 36 registrations, Gilmer County ranks 76th of 159 counties in Georgia; Fulton County leads the state with 428. The average registered overall height here is 68 m, about 13% below the Georgia average of 78 m. The tallest standing structure, at 117 m, is about 72% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Gilmer County?
The most common filed structure type in Gilmer County is tower (code TOWER), with 17 registrations (47.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (9) and monopole (4). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 27 constructed, 5 granted (not yet constructed), 2 terminated, 1 canceled and 1 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Gilmer County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Gilmer County, with 5 of the 36. The next largest are American Towers LLC (4), SBA Steel, LLC. (4) and SBA Properties, LLC (3). 17 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Gilmer County have registered structures?
Registrations in Gilmer County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Ellijay (24), Elijay (4), Talking Rock (3), Blue Ridge (2) and Chatsworth (1).
Every registration
All 36 structures in Gilmer County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talking Rock · 1296203 | 117 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Ellijay · 1310063 | 97 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Elijay · 1019717 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Ellijay · 1244546 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Elijay · 1237690 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Ellijay · 1018657 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Ellijay · 1249354 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Chatsworth · 1263919 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Talking Rock · 1307115 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Ellijay · 1229068 | 80 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Ellijay · 1215752 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Blue Ridge · 1218180 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Elijay · 1223062 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 14 | Ellijay · 1228896 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Ellijay · 1256739 | 77 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 16 | Ellijay · 1266431 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Ellijay · 1235119 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 18 | Ellijay · 1322195 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 19 | Gilmer County · 1030584 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 20 | Ellijay · 1208161 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 21 | Ellijay · 1241664 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Ellijay · 1256508 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 23 | Blue Ridge · 1219810 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Ellijay · 1247106 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 25 | Elijay · 1264947 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Ellijay · 1290979 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Ellijay · 1260464 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Ellijay · 1262353 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | Ellijay · 1262354 | 59 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 30 | Talking Rock · 1326987 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Ellijay · 1235199 | 56 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Ella Gap · 1047752 | 44 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Ellijay · 1230555 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Ellijay · 1212429 | 32 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 35 | Ellijay · 1202578 | 24 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 36 | Ellijay · 1289352 | 24 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Gilmer County, GA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 36 registered antenna structures in Gilmer County, Georgia, 27 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Gilmer County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Gilmer County is registration 1296203, a guyed tower near Talking Rock at 117 m (385 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Gilmer County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Gilmer County (5), followed by American Towers LLC (4).
What kind of towers are in Gilmer County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (17 of 36 registrations), then lattice tower (9).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Gilmer County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/county/gilmer-county (data as of October 13, 2026).