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Tower 1257047 — Buxton Center, ME

Granted (not yet constructed)

FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257047 — tower (type not specified) near Buxton Center, Maine. 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 1257047 is a 55 m (180 ft) tower near Buxton Center, York County, Maine. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed). It is registered to National Grid Wireless, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.

Overall height
55 m
180 ft
Support structure
55 m
Top above sea level
134 m
Ground elevation
79 m
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Registration record

FCC record

FieldValue
Registration number (ASRN)1257047
Unique system identifier2656213
StatusGranted (not yet constructed) (G)
Structure typeTower (type not specified) (TOWER)
Date constructed—
Registration issuedFeb 6, 2007

Aviation safety

FAA & lighting

FieldValue
FAA study number2007-ANE-38-OE
FAA circular—
Painting / lighting specNONE
Marking / lighting codeNone (1)

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

National Grid Wireless

Boxborough, MA · FRN 0012595963

Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →

Location

Address
Buxton Center site
City
Buxton Center
State
Maine
ZIP
04093
County FIPS
23031
Coordinates
43.65419, -70.56083

Within ~40 km

Nearby structures

How tall is structure 1257047 compared with others?

At 55 m, structure 1257047 is about 17% below the 66 m average across the 106 structures registered in York County. It is about 15% below the Maine average of 65 m across 1,018 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 28% below that figure.

The site's filed ground elevation is 79 m, which puts the top of the structure 134 m above mean sea level.

Where is structure 1257047, and what is registered around it?

The registration places the structure near Buxton Center in York County, Maine, at coordinates 43.65419, -70.56083, with the site address filed as "Buxton Center site". York County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 72 of them are marked constructed. Maine as a whole has 1,018 registrations, the 43rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Baldwin, ME · 1045602, a tower at 508 m (constructed).

What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?

Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1257047 on Feb 6, 2007. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 102 in Maine.

Who owns antenna structure 1257047?

The FCC record lists National Grid Wireless of Boxborough, MA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0012595963. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 2 in Maine. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (19 registrations).

What FAA and lighting details are on file?

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-ANE-38-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".

Frequently asked questions

How tall is antenna structure 1257047?

Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 134 m (440 ft) above mean sea level.

Who owns tower 1257047?

The registered owner is National Grid Wireless, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.

Where is antenna structure 1257047?

It is located near Buxton Center, York County, Maine at Buxton Center site (43.65419, -70.56083). Its status is granted (not yet constructed).

What type of structure is 1257047?

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. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.

How many antenna structures are registered in York County, ME?

York County has 106 FCC-registered antenna structures, 72 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 16 counties in Maine.

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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257047, weekly bulk file.

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 1257047, Buxton Center, York County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/buxton-center-1257047 (data as of October 13, 2026).