Antenna structures in Simpson County, Kentucky
At a glance
Simpson County, Kentucky has 13 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them marked constructed. That is the 106th-largest count among the 120 Kentucky counties with registrations, and 0.35% of the state's 3,686. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1200032 near Franklin at 114 m (375 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Simpson County compare with the rest of Kentucky?
With 13 registrations, Simpson County ranks 106th of 120 counties in Kentucky; Jefferson County leads the state with 304. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, roughly in line with the Kentucky average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 114 m, is about 34% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Simpson County?
The most common filed structure type in Simpson County is tower (code TOWER), with 7 registrations (53.8%). It is followed by guyed tower (4) and lattice tower (1). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 10 constructed, 2 granted (not yet constructed) and 1 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Simpson County?
American Towers LLC and Cellco Partnership hold the most registrations in Simpson County, 2 each of the 13. Other owners include Crown Castle South LLC (1), Crown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC (1) and Crown Communication LLC (1). 10 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Simpson County have registered structures?
Registrations in Simpson County list 2 different city or place names. The most frequent are Franklin (12) and Auburn (1).
Every registration
All 13 structures in Simpson County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin · 1200032 | 114 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Franklin · 1045497 | 111 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 3 | Franklin · 1054626 | 109 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Franklin · 1007990 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Franklin · 1050238 | 92 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Franklin · 1043041 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | Franklin · 1050173 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Franklin · 1268208 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Franklin · 1326320 | 77 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 10 | Franklin · 1057217 | 75 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Franklin · 1057739 | 70 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Franklin · 1315530 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 13 | Auburn · 1043423 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Simpson County, KY?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 13 registered antenna structures in Simpson County, Kentucky, 10 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 Simpson County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Simpson County is registration 1200032, a tower near Franklin at 114 m (375 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Simpson County?
American Towers LLC and Cellco Partnership are tied for the most registrations in Simpson County, with 2 each.
What kind of towers are in Simpson County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (7 of 13 registrations), then guyed tower (4).
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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 Simpson County, Kentucky”, https://towercensus.com/towers/kentucky/county/simpson-county (data as of October 13, 2026).