Antenna structures in Perry County, Illinois
At a glance
Perry County, Illinois has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them marked constructed. That is the 77th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 0.38% of the state's 7,108. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1062973 near Duquoin at 275 m (903 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Perry County compare with the rest of Illinois?
With 27 registrations, Perry County ranks 77th of 102 counties in Illinois; Cook County leads the state with 965. The average registered overall height here is 89 m, about 29% above the Illinois average of 69 m. The tallest standing structure, at 275 m, is about 3.1 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Perry County?
The most common filed structure type in Perry County is tower (code TOWER), with 14 registrations (51.9%). It is followed by lattice tower (7) and guyed tower (3). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 23 constructed, 2 granted (not yet constructed), 1 dismantled 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 Perry County?
AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC and Cellco Partnership hold the most registrations in Perry County, 4 each of the 27. Other owners include ILLINOIS, STATE OF (2), 5 STAR COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (1) and Crown Castle Tower 05 LLC (1). 14 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Perry County have registered structures?
Registrations in Perry County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Tamaroa (6), Pinckneyville (6), Duquoin (4), Du Quoin (4) and Vergennes (2).
Every registration
All 27 structures in Perry County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duquoin · 1062973 | 275 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Du Quoin · 1008069 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Tamaroa · 1009632 | 126 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Pickneyville · 1027049 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Vergennes · 1248221 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Tamaroa · 1018591 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Du Quoin · 1009395 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Duquoin · 1265587 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Duquoin · 1232430 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Tamaroa · 1320732 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 11 | Vergennes · 1049362 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Swanwick · 1009294 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Pinckneyville · 1226924 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Tamaroa · 1325536 | 80 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Tamaroa · 1261547 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Pinckneyville · 1242490 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Tamaroa · 1281131 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Pinckneyville · 1277863 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Du Quoin · 1009353 | 74 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Pinckneyville · 1296151 | 69 m | Tank | Constructed |
| 21 | Pinkneyville · 1256515 | 68 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Elkville · 1201148 | 62 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Cutler · 1327834 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 24 | Pinckneyville · 1297399 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Pinckneyville · 1298414 | 48 m | Silo | Constructed |
| 26 | Duquoin · 1263475 | 47 m | Lattice tower | Dismantled |
| 27 | Du Quoin · 1203156 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Perry County, IL?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 27 registered antenna structures in Perry County, Illinois, 23 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 Perry County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Perry County is registration 1062973, a tower near Duquoin at 275 m (903 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Perry County?
AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC and Cellco Partnership are tied for the most registrations in Perry County, with 4 each.
What kind of towers are in Perry County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (14 of 27 registrations), then lattice tower (7).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Perry County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/county/perry-county (data as of October 6, 2026).