Antenna structures in Washington County, Minnesota
At a glance
Washington County, Minnesota has 72 FCC-registered antenna structures, 47 of them marked constructed. That is the 10th-largest count among the 87 Minnesota counties with registrations, and 1.8% of the state's 3,995. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1024930 near Bayport at 239 m (785 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Washington County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
With 72 registrations, Washington County ranks 10th of 87 counties in Minnesota; Hennepin County leads the state with 261. The average registered overall height here is 49 m, about 37% below the Minnesota average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 239 m, is about 4.9 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Washington County?
The most common filed structure type in Washington County is pole (code POLE), with 18 registrations (25%). It is followed by monopole (18) and tower (15). In all, 12 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 47 constructed, 13 granted (not yet constructed), 6 canceled, 4 dismantled and 2 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 Washington County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Washington County, with 10 of the 72. The next largest are Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC (8), Central Baptist Theological Seminary of Minneapolis (5) and American Towers LLC (4). 24 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Washington County have registered structures?
Registrations in Washington County list 21 different city or place names. The most frequent are Newport (10), Stillwater (9), Woodbury (9), Cottage Grove (8) and Oakdale (6).
Every registration
All 72 structures in Washington County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayport · 1024930 | 239 m | Smoke stack | Constructed |
| 2 | Denmark Township · 1024036 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Hastings · 1022168 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Newport · 1025302 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 5 | Oakdale · 1023287 | 86 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4) | Constructed |
| 6 | Oakdale · 1023286 | 85 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4) | Constructed |
| 7 | Oakdale · 1023289 | 85 m | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) | Constructed |
| 8 | Oakdale · 1023288 | 85 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4) | Constructed |
| 9 | Oakdale · 1209738 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 10 | Maplewood · 1025271 | 76 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Maplewood · 1025275 | 75 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Maplewood · 1025272 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Maplewood · 1025273 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Maplewood · 1025274 | 74 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Stillwater · 1024660 | 65 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 16 | Cottage Grove · 1234390 | 63 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Cottage Grove · 1061819 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Oakdale · 1009660 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Forest Lake · 1023523 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 20 | Stillwater · 1214959 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 21 | Stillwater · 1232984 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Newport · 1266206 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 23 | Forest Lake · 1239383 | 60 m | Tank | Constructed |
| 24 | Newport · 1320154 | 60 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Forest Lake · 1272418 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Grant · 1231525 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 27 | Marine On St. Croix · 1324640 | 58 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 28 | Newport · 1239958 | 56 m | Mast | Canceled |
| 29 | Landfall · 1280229 | 56 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 30 | Newport · 1252152 | 56 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 31 | Newport · 1204526 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Scandia · 1277826 | 52 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 33 | Cottage Grove · 1300630 | 52 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 34 | Afton · 1320592 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 35 | Baytown · 1023182 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Stillwater · 1332237 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 37 | Newport · 1280341 | 48 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 38 | Woodbury · 1023184 | 48 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 39 | St. Paul Park · 1231680 | 47 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 40 | Saint Paul · 1272246 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 41 | Forest Lake · 1295351 | 42 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 42 | Lake Elmo · 1306605 | 41 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 43 | St Paul Park · 1286068 | 41 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 44 | Stillwater · 1308204 | 40 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 45 | Stillwater · 1316611 | 40 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 46 | Stillwater · 1295513 | 39 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 47 | Lake Elmo · 1291646 | 39 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 48 | Cottage Grove · 1050679 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 49 | Stillwater · 1275259 | 37 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 50 | Baytown · 1004586 | 33 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 51 | Cottage Grove · 1030525 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 52 | Newport · 1002922 | 31 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 53 | Newport · 1032337 | 31 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 54 | St. Paul · 1201479 | 31 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 55 | Woodbury · 1300105 | 24 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 56 | Stillwater · 1265492 | 23 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 57 | St. Paul Park · 1278318 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 58 | St. Paul Park · 1278319 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 59 | St. Paul Park · 1278321 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 60 | Newport · 1298346 | 12 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 61 | Cottage Grove · 1298347 | 12 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 62 | Cottage Grove · 1300505 | 12 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 63 | Cottage Grove · 1300506 | 12 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 64 | Lake Elmo · 1261231 | 11 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 65 | Woodbury · 1316375 | 11 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 66 | Woodbury · 1316972 | 11 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 67 | Woodbury · 1317064 | 11 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 68 | Woodbury · 1323214 | 11 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 69 | Woodbury · 1316371 | 11 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 70 | Woodbury · 1317062 | 11 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 71 | Woodbury · 1317043 | 10 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 72 | Forest Lake · 1275323 | 9 m | Pole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Washington County, MN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 72 registered antenna structures in Washington County, Minnesota, 47 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 Washington County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Washington County is registration 1024930, a stack near Bayport at 239 m (785 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Washington County?
Cellco Partnership holds the most registrations in Washington County (10), followed by Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC (8).
What kind of towers are in Washington County?
Pole is the most common filed type (18 of 72 registrations), then monopole (18).
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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 Washington County, Minnesota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/minnesota/county/washington-county (data as of October 13, 2026).