Antenna structures in Lincoln County, Minnesota
At a glance
Lincoln County, Minnesota has 29 FCC-registered antenna structures, 21 of them marked constructed. That is the 57th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 0.73% of the state's 3,995. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1247660 near Lake Benton at 183 m (600 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Lincoln County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
With 29 registrations, Lincoln County ranks 57th of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 84 m, roughly in line with the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 183 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Lincoln County?
The most common filed structure type in Lincoln County is tower (code TOWER), with 14 registrations (48.3%). It is followed by pole (5) and guyed tower (4). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 21 constructed, 4 dismantled, 2 terminated, 1 canceled and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Lincoln County?
Affiniti, LLC, Alltel Corporation and SWWC Service Cooperative hold the most registrations in Lincoln County, 3 each of the 29. Other owners include Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C. (2), Minnesota, State of (2) and American Towers LLC (1). 17 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Lincoln County have registered structures?
Registrations in Lincoln County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Lake Benton (13), Ivanhoe (8), Hendricks (3), Tyler (2) and Verdi (1).
Every registration
All 29 structures in Lincoln County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Benton · 1247660 | 183 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Ivanhoe · 1009339 | 129 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 3 | Lake Benton · 1022904 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Lake Benton · 1280268 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Ivanhoe · 1278764 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Lake Benton · 1009334 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Lake Benton · 1045614 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Lake Benton · 1281711 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Lake Benton · 1239291 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 10 | Lake Benton · 1023914 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 11 | Ivanhoe · 1003306 | 84 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Lake Benton · 1042357 | 84 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Verdi · 1281199 | 83 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 14 | Tyler · 1244682 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Ivanhoe · 1266880 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 16 | Hendricks · 1023369 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Lake Benton · 1294866 | 79 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Lake Benton · 1304403 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Ivanhoe · 1280185 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Canby · 1301137 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Ivanhoe · 1027538 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Marshall · 1037186 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Hendricks · 1316754 | 68 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Lake Benton · 1264556 | 56 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 25 | Tyler · 1255331 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Ivanhoe · 1262603 | 46 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 27 | Ivanhoe · 1262599 | 43 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 28 | Lake Benton · 1262600 | 43 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 29 | Hendricks · 1262602 | 40 m | Pole | Terminated |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Lincoln County, MN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 29 registered antenna structures in Lincoln County, Minnesota, 21 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 Lincoln County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Lincoln County is registration 1247660, a guyed tower near Lake Benton at 183 m (600 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Lincoln County?
Affiniti, LLC, Alltel Corporation and SWWC Service Cooperative are tied for the most registrations in Lincoln County, with 3 each.
What kind of towers are in Lincoln County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (14 of 29 registrations), then pole (5).
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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 Lincoln County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/lincoln-county (data as of October 13, 2026).