Antenna structures in Newton County, Georgia
At a glance
Newton County, Georgia has 54 FCC-registered antenna structures, 34 of them marked constructed. That is the 45th-largest count among the 159 Georgia counties with registrations, and 0.69% of the state's 7,807. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1042350 near Alman at 153 m (502 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Newton County compare with the rest of Georgia?
With 54 registrations, Newton County ranks 45th of 159 counties in Georgia; Fulton County leads the state with 428. The average registered overall height here is 75 m, roughly in line with the Georgia average of 78 m. The tallest standing structure, at 153 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Newton County?
The most common filed structure type in Newton County is tower (code TOWER), with 20 registrations (37%). It is followed by monopole (16) and lattice tower (7). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 34 constructed, 10 granted (not yet constructed), 7 canceled, 2 dismantled and 1 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Newton County?
American Towers LLC, Crown Castle South LLC and Jackson County Board of Commissioners hold the most registrations in Newton County, 5 each of the 54. Other owners include SBA Towers, LLC (3), Municipal Communications, LLC (2) and Nextel South Corp. (2). 30 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Newton County have registered structures?
Registrations in Newton County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Covington (41), Oxford (3), Social Circle (2), Atlanta (2) and Alman (1).
Every registration
All 54 structures in Newton County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alman · 1042350 | 153 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Covington · 1259248 | 151 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 3 | Covington · 1026033 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Covington · 1322046 | 146 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Covington · 1039165 | 133 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Social Circle · 1209541 | 133 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 7 | Milstead · 1044336 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Covington · 1230109 | 125 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 9 | Covington · 1322644 | 110 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Social Circle · 1203872 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Covington · 1311949 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Oxford · 1320208 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Covington · 1018839 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Covington · 1215286 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Conyers · 1019893 | 81 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 16 | Mansfield · 1224571 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Atlanta · 1224578 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 18 | Berry Hill · 1229267 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Covington · 1228402 | 80 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 20 | Covington · 1242817 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 21 | Covington · 1230085 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Covington · 1235656 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Oxford · 1213432 | 75 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Covington · 1010074 | 75 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 25 | Covington · 1032941 | 70 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Covington · 1334205 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 27 | Covington · 1290939 | 64 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 28 | Covington · 1320067 | 63 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 29 | Covington · 1025317 | 62 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 30 | Covington · 1329261 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Covington · 1332189 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 32 | Covington · 1332323 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 33 | Oxford · 1258931 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 34 | Covington · 1330801 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 35 | Covington · 1274933 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Covington · 1056216 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 37 | Covington · 1236761 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 38 | Covington · 1019908 | 59 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 39 | Covington · 1020433 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Covington · 1211686 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 41 | Covington · 1293171 | 58 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 42 | Covington · 1327828 | 56 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 43 | Atlanta · 1021583 | 55 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 44 | Covington · 1252662 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | Covington · 1252050 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 46 | Covington · 1334490 | 47 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 47 | Covington · 1284125 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 48 | Covington · 1334316 | 47 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 49 | Covington · 1334725 | 47 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 50 | Covington · 1250236 | 44 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 51 | Covington · 1322361 | 40 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 52 | Covington-Porterdale · 1264118 | 39 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 53 | Covington · 1302251 | 37 m | Utility pole | Dismantled |
| 54 | Covington · 1252998 | 10 m | Mast | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Newton County, GA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 54 registered antenna structures in Newton County, Georgia, 34 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 Newton County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Newton County is registration 1042350, a guyed tower near Alman at 153 m (502 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Newton County?
American Towers LLC, Crown Castle South LLC and Jackson County Board of Commissioners are tied for the most registrations in Newton County, with 5 each.
What kind of towers are in Newton County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (20 of 54 registrations), then monopole (16).
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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 Newton County, Georgia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/georgia/county/newton-county (data as of October 13, 2026).