Antenna structures in Polk County, Missouri
At a glance
Polk County, Missouri has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them marked constructed. That is the 54th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 0.70% of the state's 6,026. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1265698 near Bolivar at 312 m (1,025 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Polk County compare with the rest of Missouri?
With 42 registrations, Polk County ranks 54th of 115 counties in Missouri; St. Louis County leads the state with 447. The average registered overall height here is 89 m, about 15% above the Missouri average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 312 m, is about 3.5 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Polk County?
The most common filed structure type in Polk County is tower (code TOWER), with 14 registrations (33.3%). It is followed by lattice tower (13) and guyed tower (9). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 31 constructed, 4 granted (not yet constructed), 3 dismantled, 2 canceled 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 Polk County?
Alltel Corporation and American Towers LLC hold the most registrations in Polk County, 9 each of the 42. Other owners include Tillman Infrastructure, LLC (3), CCATT LLC (2) and SBA Structures, LLC (2). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Polk County have registered structures?
Registrations in Polk County list 13 different city or place names. The most frequent are Bolivar (14), Humansville (5), Pleasant Hope (4), Brighton (4) and Dunnegan (4).
Every registration
All 42 structures in Polk County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivar · 1265698 | 312 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 2 | Pleasant Hope · 1003445 | 131 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 3 | Pleasant Hope · 1006755 | 130 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Bolivar · 1004872 | 121 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 5 | Fair Play · 1243215 | 111 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Goodson · 1299403 | 111 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Brighton · 1216294 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Brighton · 1304662 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Bolivar · 1243849 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Halfway · 1007191 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Halfway · 1237559 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Dunnegan · 1296698 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Fair Play · 1328639 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Pleasant Hope · 1331698 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 15 | Humansville · 1217057 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Cllquot · 1228045 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Bolivar · 1042606 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Bolivar · 1004007 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Humansville · 1324252 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Bolivar · 1230042 | 87 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Bolivar · 1005715 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 22 | Brighton · 1217216 | 83 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Humansville · 1245839 | 81 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 24 | Walnut Grove · 1291960 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Pleasant Hope · 1297284 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Willard · 1297329 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Bolivar · 1301553 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Morrisville · 1305379 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Walnut Grove · 1284992 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Bolivar · 1007720 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Humansville · 1222408 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 32 | Humansville · 1224302 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Brighton · 1226977 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 34 | Dunnegan · 1222407 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 35 | Dunnegan · 1224050 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 36 | Joplin · 1230968 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 37 | Dunnegan · 1307803 | 59 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Bolivar · 1229416 | 59 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 39 | Bolivar · 1296397 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 40 | Bolivar · 1298196 | 53 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Bolivar · 1308895 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 42 | Bolivar · 1323182 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Polk County, MO?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 42 registered antenna structures in Polk County, Missouri, 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 Polk County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Polk County is registration 1265698, a structure near Bolivar at 312 m (1,025 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Polk County?
Alltel Corporation and American Towers LLC are tied for the most registrations in Polk County, with 9 each.
What kind of towers are in Polk County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (14 of 42 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 Polk County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/county/polk-county (data as of October 13, 2026).