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Antenna structures in Cottonwood County, Minnesota

At a glance

Cottonwood County, Minnesota has 23 FCC-registered antenna structures, 18 of them marked constructed. That is the 72nd-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 0.58% of the state's 3,995. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1013880 near Windom at 130 m (425 ft).

Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.

Registered structures
23
Constructed
18
Avg height
81 m
Tallest standing
130 m

How does Cottonwood County compare with the rest of Minnesota?

With 23 registrations, Cottonwood County ranks 72nd of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 81 m, roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 130 m, is about 59% above the county average.

What kinds of structures are registered in Cottonwood County?

The most common filed structure type in Cottonwood County is tower (code TOWER), with 14 registrations (60.9%). It is followed by guyed tower (3) and pole (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.

By registration status: 18 constructed, 3 granted (not yet constructed), 1 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 Cottonwood County?

Minnesota, State of holds the most registrations in Cottonwood County, with 4 of the 23. The next largest are American Towers LLC (3), SWWC Service Cooperative (3) and CCATT LLC (2). 12 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.

Which places in Cottonwood County have registered structures?

Registrations in Cottonwood County list 5 different city or place names. The most frequent are Windom (10), Mountain Lake (5), Jeffers (5), Westbrook (2) and Comfrey (1).

Every registration

All 23 structures in Cottonwood County, tallest first

#StructureHeightTypeStatus
1Windom · 1013880130 mGuyed towerConstructed
2Mountain Lake · 1245380120 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
3Mountain Lake · 1020057107 mGuyed towerConstructed
4Mountain Lake · 1267337107 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
5Jeffers · 1270679107 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
6Comfrey · 1274686107 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
7Jeffers · 120515996 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
8Mountain Lake · 123617596 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
9Jeffers · 127056095 mGuyed towerConstructed
10Windom · 103188194 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
11Westbrook · 102337091 mTower (type not specified)Dismantled
12Windom · 103718591 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
13Windom · 106115591 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
14Windom · 105751779 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
15Westbrook · 127475279 mLattice towerConstructed
16Jeffers · 125312074 mUnspecified structureConstructed
17Windom · 123487359 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
18Windom · 125487358 mTower (type not specified)Granted (not yet constructed)
19Windom · 125478852 mTower (type not specified)Constructed
20Mountain Lake · 126261046 mPoleConstructed
21Windom · 102390845 mBuildingTerminated
22Jeffers · 126261340 mPoleConstructed
23Windom · 132284811 mLattice towerGranted (not yet constructed)

Frequently asked questions

How many cell towers are in Cottonwood County, MN?

The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 23 registered antenna structures in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, 18 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 Cottonwood County?

The tallest constructed registered structure in Cottonwood County is registration 1013880, a guyed tower near Windom at 130 m (425 ft) overall height.

Who owns the most towers in Cottonwood County?

Minnesota, State of holds the most registrations in Cottonwood County (4), followed by American Towers LLC (3).

What kind of towers are in Cottonwood County?

Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (14 of 23 registrations), then guyed tower (3).

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About this data

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Cottonwood County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/cottonwood-county (data as of October 20, 2026).