Antenna structures in Hardin County, Illinois
At a glance
Hardin County, Illinois has 4 FCC-registered antenna structures, 3 of them marked constructed. That is the 101st-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 0.06% of the state's 7,110. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1216581 near Cave In Rock at 109 m (358 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Hardin County compare with the rest of Illinois?
With 4 registrations, Hardin County ranks 101st of 102 counties in Illinois; Cook County leads the state with 965. The average registered overall height here is 96 m, about 39% above the Illinois average of 69 m. The tallest standing structure, at 109 m, is about 14% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Hardin County?
The most common filed structure type in Hardin County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 2 registrations (50%). It is followed by guyed tower (1) and tower (1).
By registration status: 3 constructed and 1 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Hardin County?
American Towers LLC, Cellco Partnership, Southern Illinois Power Cooperative and VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC hold the most registrations in Hardin County, 1 each of the 4. 4 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Hardin County have registered structures?
Registrations in Hardin County list 3 different city or place names. The most frequent are Cave In Rock (2), Rosiclare (1) and Elizabethtown (1).
Every registration
All 4 structures in Hardin County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cave In Rock · 1296499 | 112 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 2 | Cave In Rock · 1216581 | 109 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Rosiclare · 1311066 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Elizabethtown · 1254915 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Hardin County, IL?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 4 registered antenna structures in Hardin County, Illinois, 3 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 Hardin County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Hardin County is registration 1216581, a guyed tower near Cave In Rock at 109 m (358 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Hardin County?
American Towers LLC, Cellco Partnership, Southern Illinois Power Cooperative and VERTICAL BRIDGE TOWERS V, LLC are tied for the most registrations in Hardin County, with 1 each.
What kind of towers are in Hardin County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (2 of 4 registrations), then guyed tower (1).
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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 Hardin County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/county/hardin-county (data as of October 13, 2026).