Antenna structures in Marshall County, Iowa
At a glance
Marshall County, Iowa has 40 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them marked constructed. That is the 39th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 0.97% of the state's 4,130. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1017839 near Marshalltown at 198 m (651 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Marshall County compare with the rest of Iowa?
With 40 registrations, Marshall County ranks 39th of 99 counties in Iowa; Polk County leads the state with 229. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m. The tallest standing structure, at 198 m, is about 2.3 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Marshall County?
The most common filed structure type in Marshall County is tower (code TOWER), with 16 registrations (40%). It is followed by lattice tower (14) and guyed tower (9). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 32 constructed, 3 dismantled, 2 canceled, 2 granted (not yet constructed) and 1 terminated. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Marshall County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Marshall County, with 9 of the 40. The next largest are American Towers LLC (3), INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY (3) and Pinnacle Towers LLC (3). 20 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Marshall County have registered structures?
Registrations in Marshall County list 10 different city or place names. The most frequent are Marshalltown (24), Rhodes (3), Melbourne (3), State Center (2) and Gilman (2).
Every registration
All 40 structures in Marshall County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshalltown · 1017839 | 198 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Marshalltown · 1211483 | 198 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 3 | Rhodes · 1016996 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Marshalltown · 1016757 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 5 | Marshalltown · 1302448 | 122 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Rhodes · 1228866 | 111 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Melbourne · 1228172 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 8 | Melbourne · 1229544 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 9 | Marshalltown · 1032427 | 105 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Marshalltown · 1023009 | 100 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Marshalltown · 1016620 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Marshalltown · 1005300 | 95 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Haverhill · 1201034 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | State Center · 1224247 | 90 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Marshalltown · 1243163 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Marshalltown · 1057514 | 83 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 17 | Marshalltown · 1226290 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Gilman · 1249188 | 79 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Melbourne · 1276029 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | St Anthony · 1321516 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Marshalltown · 1275862 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Marshalltown · 1254064 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Laurel · 1309240 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Gilman · 1023687 | 70 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Rhodes · 1249657 | 70 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Marshalltown · 1310921 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 27 | Laurel · 1278704 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Marshalltown · 1023008 | 62 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 29 | State Center · 1226676 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Marshalltown · 1024225 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 31 | Marshalltown · 1266285 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 32 | Marshalltown · 1309583 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Clemmons · 1256691 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Marshalltown · 1233590 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Marshalltown · 1255416 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Marshalltown · 1261337 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 37 | Marshalltown · 1306539 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 38 | Marshalltown · 1224510 | 56 m | Lattice tower | Dismantled |
| 39 | Beaman · 1331880 | 44 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 40 | Marshalltown · 1267743 | 38 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Marshall County, IA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 40 registered antenna structures in Marshall County, Iowa, 32 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 Marshall County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Marshall County is registration 1017839, a guyed tower near Marshalltown at 198 m (651 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Marshall County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Marshall County (9), followed by American Towers LLC (3).
What kind of towers are in Marshall County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (16 of 40 registrations), then lattice tower (14).
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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 Marshall County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/county/marshall-county (data as of October 13, 2026).