Antenna structures in Traverse County, Minnesota
At a glance
Traverse County, Minnesota has 17 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them marked constructed. That is the 80th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 0.43% of the state's 3,994. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1287933 near Browns Valley at 107 m (350 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Traverse County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
With 17 registrations, Traverse County ranks 80th of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 67 m, about 14% below the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 107 m, is about 60% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Traverse County?
The most common filed structure type in Traverse County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 9 registrations (52.9%). It is followed by tower (3) and guyed tower (2). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 13 constructed, 2 dismantled and 2 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 Traverse County?
Rural Cellular Corporation holds the most registrations in Traverse County, with 4 of the 17. The next largest are Minnesota, State of (3), BNSF Railway Co. (1) and EAST RIVER ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC (1). 9 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Traverse County have registered structures?
Registrations in Traverse County list 5 different city or place names. The most frequent are Wheaton (11), Browns Valley (2), Tintah (2), Herman (1) and Dumont (1).
Every registration
All 17 structures in Traverse County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Browns Valley · 1287933 | 107 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Wheaton · 1204793 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Herman · 1030395 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Tintah · 1020149 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Tintah · 1061188 | 79 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Wheaton · 1240496 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Dumont · 1294780 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Wheaton · 1031156 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 9 | Browns Valley · 1229090 | 63 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Wheaton · 1024683 | 61 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 11 | Wheaton · 1211207 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Wheaton · 1309330 | 54 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 13 | Wheaton · 1331325 | 50 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Wheaton · 1313573 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Wheaton · 1234765 | 49 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 16 | Wheaton · 1209728 | 43 m | Building | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 17 | Wheaton · 1291120 | 11 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Traverse County, MN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 17 registered antenna structures in Traverse County, Minnesota, 13 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 Traverse County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Traverse County is registration 1287933, a lattice tower near Browns Valley at 107 m (350 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Traverse County?
Rural Cellular Corporation holds the most registrations in Traverse County (4), followed by Minnesota, State of (3).
What kind of towers are in Traverse County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (9 of 17 registrations), then tower (3).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 6, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Traverse County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/traverse-county (data as of October 6, 2026).