Lattice tower 1328568 — Bedford, IN
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328568 — lattice tower near Bedford, Indiana. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1328568 is a 89 m (292 ft) lattice tower near Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 23, 2024. It is registered to Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, INC, which holds 53 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1328568 |
| Unique system identifier | 2728909 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Registration issued | Aug 8, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2023-AGL-21510-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1M |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 15 |
| 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
Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, INC
Bloomington, IN · FRN 0002904530
Holds 53 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 2738 Vinegar Hill Road
- City
- Bedford
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 47421
- County
- Lawrence County
- County FIPS
- 18093
- Coordinates
- 38.82822, -86.41819
Within ~40 km
Nearby structures
Tower (type not specified) · Dismantled
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Guyed tower · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Guyed tower · Constructed
How tall is structure 1328568 compared with others?
At 89 m, structure 1328568 is about 12% above the 79 m average across the 47 structures registered in Lawrence County. It is about 20% above the Indiana average of 74 m across 5,032 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 22% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 87 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 89 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 209 m, which puts the top of the structure 298 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1328568, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Bedford in Lawrence County, Indiana, at coordinates 38.82822, -86.41819, with the site address filed as "2738 Vinegar Hill Road". Lawrence County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 34th-largest count among the 92 Indiana counties with registrations, and 42 of them are marked constructed. Indiana as a whole has 5,032 registrations, the 15th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bloomington, IN · 1029007, a tower at 197 m (dismantled).
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 1328568 on Aug 8, 2024. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,790 in Indiana.
Who owns antenna structure 1328568?
The FCC record lists Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, INC of Bloomington, IN as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002904530. Across the registry it holds 53 structure registrations, the 332nd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 52 in Indiana. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (24 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2023-AGL-21510-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1M, 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, 15.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1328568?
Its registered overall height above ground is 89 m (292 ft), and 298 m (978 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1328568?
The registered owner is Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, INC, which holds 53 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1328568?
It is located near Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana at 2738 Vinegar Hill Road (38.82822, -86.41819). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 23, 2024.
What type of structure is 1328568?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lawrence County, IN?
Lawrence County has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 42 of them constructed — the 34th-largest count among 92 counties in Indiana.
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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 1328568, Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana”, https://towercensus.com/towers/indiana/bedford-1328568 (data as of October 13, 2026).