Antenna structures in Roscommon County, Michigan
At a glance
Roscommon County, Michigan has 47 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them marked constructed. That is the 55th-largest count among the 83 Michigan counties with registrations, and 0.76% of the state's 6,220. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1049723 near Houghton Lake at 271 m (890 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Roscommon County compare with the rest of Michigan?
With 47 registrations, Roscommon County ranks 55th of 83 counties in Michigan; Wayne County leads the state with 412. The average registered overall height here is 86 m, about 16% above the Michigan average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 271 m, is about 3.2 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Roscommon County?
The most common filed structure type in Roscommon County is tower (code TOWER), with 17 registrations (36.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (13) and guyed tower (7). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 31 constructed, 6 canceled, 6 granted (not yet constructed), 3 dismantled 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 Roscommon County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Roscommon County, with 15 of the 47. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (4), SBA Structures, LLC (4) and GREAT LAKES COMMUNICATION (3). 18 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Roscommon County have registered structures?
Registrations in Roscommon County list 11 different city or place names. The most frequent are Roscommon (23), Houghton Lake (9), Prudenville (4), Saint Helen (3) and St Helen (2).
Every registration
All 47 structures in Roscommon County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houghton Lake · 1049723 | 271 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Grand Rapid · 1021214 | 269 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 3 | St Helen · 1054401 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Roscommon · 1212128 | 149 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 5 | Roscommon · 1301301 | 146 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | West Branch · 1000116 | 127 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Roscommon · 1054408 | 106 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Roscommon · 1232390 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Houghton Lake · 1293182 | 103 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Roscommon · 1061442 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Saint Helen · 1002162 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Roscommon · 1228675 | 96 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 13 | Roscommon · 1217399 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Saint Helen · 1206476 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Higgings Lake · 1206455 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Prudenville · 1230565 | 92 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Roscommon · 1268331 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 18 | St. Helen · 1053936 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Roscommon · 1268337 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Cooperton · 1226665 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 21 | Prudenville · 1266363 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Houghton Lake · 1252729 | 81 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 23 | Saint Helen · 1300336 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | St Helen · 1301683 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Houghton Lake · 1257770 | 77 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Prudenville · 1265862 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 27 | Roscommon · 1334090 | 77 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 28 | Roscommon · 1221922 | 69 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Richfield · 1007146 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 30 | Roscommon · 1218626 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 31 | Roscommon · 1333443 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 32 | Roscommon · 1297130 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 33 | Roscommon · 1230920 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 34 | Houghton Lake · 1295237 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 35 | Prudenville · 1302137 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 36 | Roscommon · 1332184 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 37 | Houghton Lake · 1220677 | 58 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Roscommon · 1238439 | 58 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 39 | Roscommon · 1021213 | 57 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 40 | Houghton Lake · 1334254 | 46 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 41 | Roscommon · 1288303 | 46 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 42 | Houghton Lake · 1333804 | 43 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 43 | Roscommon · 1207599 | 41 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 44 | Roscommon · 1207672 | 41 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | Roscommon · 1200127 | 35 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 46 | Roscommon · 1292607 | 34 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 47 | Houghton Lake · 1241887 | 34 m | Pole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Roscommon County, MI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 47 registered antenna structures in Roscommon County, Michigan, 31 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 Roscommon County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Roscommon County is registration 1049723, a guyed tower near Houghton Lake at 271 m (890 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Roscommon County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Roscommon County (15), followed by Alltel Corporation (4).
What kind of towers are in Roscommon County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (17 of 47 registrations), then lattice tower (13).
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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 Roscommon County, Michigan”, https://towercensus.com/towers/michigan/county/roscommon-county (data as of October 13, 2026).