Pole 1259965 — Wittman, MD

At 50 m, structure 1259965 is about 13% below the 57 m average across the 31 structures registered in Talbot County. It is about 28% below the Maryland average of 70 m across 1,911 registrations. Among the 16,546 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (POLE), the average overall height is 31 m, so this one is about 62% above that figure.

The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 50 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 3 m, which puts the top of the structure 54 m above mean sea level.

The registration places the structure near Wittman in Talbot County, Maryland, at coordinates 38.79472, -76.30167, with the site address filed as "8913 Tilghman Island Road". Talbot County has 31 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 21st-largest count among the 24 Maryland counties with registrations, and 23 of them are marked constructed. Maryland as a whole has 1,911 registrations, the 33rd-largest total among the 50 states and DC.

The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Annapolis, MD · 1225569, a guyed tower at 275 m (constructed).

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 1259965 on Sep 11, 2007. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 161 in Maryland.

The FCC record lists Telecom Capital Group, LLC of Owings, MD as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0014824205. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 15 in Maryland. Its most common filed structure-type code is POLE (9 registrations).

The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2007-AEA-4071-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".