Tower 1261547 — Tamaroa, IL
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261547 — tower (type not specified) near Tamaroa, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1261547 is a 79 m (260 ft) tower near Tamaroa, Perry County, Illinois. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 12, 2008. It is registered to Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1261547 |
| Unique system identifier | 2660894 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 12, 2008 |
| Registration issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2007-AGL-9863-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
Alpharetta, GA · FRN 0003290673
Holds 7,049 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 215 S. Chestnut St
- City
- Tamaroa
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 62888
- County
- Perry County
- County FIPS
- 17145
- Coordinates
- 38.13469, -89.22986
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1261547 compared with others?
At 79 m, structure 1261547 is about 10% below the 89 m average across the 27 structures registered in Perry County. It is about 15% above the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,108 registrations. Among the 75,302 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is roughly in line with that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 76 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 79 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 153 m, which puts the top of the structure 233 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1261547, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Tamaroa in Perry County, Illinois, at coordinates 38.13469, -89.22986, with the site address filed as "215 S. Chestnut St". Perry County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 77th-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 23 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,108 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Duquoin, IL · 1062973, a tower at 275 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1261547 on Jun 14, 2017. Nationally, 141,861 of the 197,703 registrations (71.8%) carry the constructed status, including 5,175 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1261547?
The FCC record lists Cellco Partnership of Alpharetta, GA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0003290673. Across the registry it holds 7,049 structure registrations, the 2nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (1,879 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AGL-9863-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1261547?
Its registered overall height above ground is 79 m (260 ft), and 233 m (763 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1261547?
The registered owner is Cellco Partnership, which holds 7,049 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1261547?
It is located near Tamaroa, Perry County, Illinois at 215 S. Chestnut St (38.13469, -89.22986). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 12, 2008.
What type of structure is 1261547?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,302 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Perry County, IL?
Perry County has 27 FCC-registered antenna structures, 23 of them constructed — the 77th-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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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 structure 1261547, Tamaroa, Perry County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/tamaroa-1261547 (data as of October 13, 2026).