Antenna structures in Edwards County, Illinois
At a glance
Edwards County, Illinois has 11 FCC-registered antenna structures, 9 of them marked constructed. That is the 97th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 0.15% of the state's 7,110. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1204233 near Grayville at 92 m (300 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Edwards County compare with the rest of Illinois?
With 11 registrations, Edwards County ranks 97th of 102 counties in Illinois; Cook County leads the state with 965. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, about 24% above the Illinois average of 69 m. The tallest standing structure, at 92 m, is roughly in line with the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Edwards County?
The most common filed structure type in Edwards County is tower (code TOWER), with 6 registrations (54.5%). It is followed by lattice tower (4) and guyed tower (1).
By registration status: 9 constructed and 2 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Edwards County?
AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, American Towers LLC, AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, Cellco Partnership, Diamond Towers V LLC, Horvath Towers III, LLC, Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Tillman Infrastructure, LLC hold the most registrations in Edwards County, 1 each of the 11. 8 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Edwards County have registered structures?
Registrations in Edwards County list 4 different city or place names. The most frequent are Albion (6), Grayville (2), West Salem (2) and Alboin (1).
Every registration
All 11 structures in Edwards County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albion · 1020352 | 120 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 2 | Albion · 1022320 | 120 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Grayville · 1204233 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Albion · 1009414 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | West Salem · 1309328 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Albion · 1206210 | 82 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | West Salem · 1224420 | 80 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Albion · 1292680 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Alboin · 1027915 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Grayville · 1008556 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Albion · 1330260 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Edwards County, IL?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 11 registered antenna structures in Edwards County, Illinois, 9 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 Edwards County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Edwards County is registration 1204233, a tower near Grayville at 92 m (300 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Edwards County?
AMEREN ILLINOIS COMPANY, American Towers LLC, AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC, Cellco Partnership, Diamond Towers V LLC, Horvath Towers III, LLC, Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Tillman Infrastructure, LLC are tied for the most registrations in Edwards County, with 1 each.
What kind of towers are in Edwards County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (6 of 11 registrations), then lattice tower (4).
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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 Edwards County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/county/edwards-county (data as of October 13, 2026).