Antenna structures in Hancock County, Maine
At a glance
Hancock County, Maine has 51 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them marked constructed. That is the 8th-largest count among the 16 Maine counties with registrations, and 5% of the state's 1,018. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1022675 near Surry Township at 138 m (454 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Hancock County compare with the rest of Maine?
With 51 registrations, Hancock County ranks 8th of 16 counties in Maine; Penobscot County leads the state with 159. The average registered overall height here is 69 m, roughly in line with the Maine average of 65 m. The tallest standing structure, at 138 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Hancock County?
The most common filed structure type in Hancock County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 20 registrations (39.2%). It is followed by tower (9) and monopole (8). In all, 9 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 47 constructed, 3 canceled 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 Hancock County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Hancock County, with 15 of the 51. The next largest are American Towers LLC (14), BELL ATLANTIC MOBILE SYSTEMS OF ALLENTOWN, INC (3) and Blueberry Broadcasting, LLC (2). 15 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Hancock County have registered structures?
Registrations in Hancock County list 29 different city or place names. The most frequent are Ellsworth (10), Gouldsboro (5), Orland (4), Surry Township (2) and Dedham (2).
Every registration
All 51 structures in Hancock County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surry Township · 1022675 | 138 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 2 | Surry Township · 1022676 | 137 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 2) | Constructed |
| 3 | Franklin · 1023993 | 116 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Ellsworth · 1022387 | 110 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Ellsworth · 1225750 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Ellsworth · 1223720 | 102 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Gouldsboro · 1242726 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Ellsworth · 1021032 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Gouldsboro · 1022385 | 95 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 10 | Aurora · 1022417 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Seawall · 1022388 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Ellsworth · 1326028 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Gouldsboro · 1021391 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 14 | Gouldsboro · 1326711 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Ellsworth · 1021392 | 89 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 16 | Ellsworth · 1224576 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Dedham · 1228797 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Orland · 1228809 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 19 | Brooksville · 1274601 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Sullivan · 1272001 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 21 | Orland · 1257515 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Castine · 1278434 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Ellsworth · 1301153 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 24 | Ellsworth · 1228800 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Orland · 1228808 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Sullivan · 1322658 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Brooklin · 1263139 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Verona Island · 1274063 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Gouldsboro · 1322677 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Sedgwick · 1255901 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 31 | Deer Isle · 1277261 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 32 | Penobscot · 1281630 | 59 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Bucksport · 1268779 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 34 | Orland · 1247151 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Beddington · 1280530 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Stonington · 1307176 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Winter Harbor · 1328112 | 58 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 38 | Dere Isle · 1282132 | 57 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 39 | Lamoine · 1272306 | 53 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 40 | Hancock · 1299695 | 53 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 41 | Blue Hill · 1044851 | 53 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 42 | Trenton · 1272447 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | Waltham · 1280398 | 48 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 44 | Stonington · 1216846 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | Mt Desert · 1300645 | 41 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Constructed |
| 46 | Mount Desert · 1288640 | 40 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 47 | Mount Desert · 1296402 | 39 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 48 | Bar Harbor · 1273997 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 49 | Dedham · 1022415 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 50 | Ellsworth · 1298052 | 26 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 51 | Bar Harbor · 1251251 | 16 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Hancock County, ME?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 51 registered antenna structures in Hancock County, Maine, 47 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 Hancock County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Hancock County is registration 1022675, a 2-tower array near Surry Township at 138 m (454 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Hancock County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Hancock County (15), followed by American Towers LLC (14).
What kind of towers are in Hancock County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (20 of 51 registrations), then tower (9).
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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 Hancock County, Maine”, https://towercensus.com/towers/maine/county/hancock-county (data as of October 13, 2026).