Antenna structures in Ray County, Missouri
At a glance
Ray County, Missouri has 26 FCC-registered antenna structures, 17 of them marked constructed. That is the 87th-largest count among the 115 Missouri counties with registrations, and 0.43% of the state's 6,026. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1211621 near Richmond at 105 m (345 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Ray County compare with the rest of Missouri?
With 26 registrations, Ray County ranks 87th of 115 counties in Missouri; St. Louis County leads the state with 447. The average registered overall height here is 73 m, roughly in line with the Missouri average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 105 m, is about 44% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Ray County?
The most common filed structure type in Ray County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 11 registrations (42.3%). It is followed by tower (10) and guyed tower (2). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 17 constructed, 4 granted (not yet constructed), 3 terminated and 2 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Ray County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Ray County, with 7 of the 26. The next largest are Cellco Partnership (6), BNSF Railway Co. (2) and SBA Infrastructures, LLC (2). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Ray County have registered structures?
Registrations in Ray County list 12 different city or place names. The most frequent are Richmond (8), Rayville (3), Hardin (3), Orrick (2) and Excelsior Springs (2).
Every registration
All 26 structures in Ray County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond · 1211621 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Rayville · 1047262 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Richmond · 1299679 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Richmond · 1306529 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 5 | Lawson · 1296807 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Rayville · 1237691 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Wood Heights · 1314134 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 8 | Orrick · 1296460 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Richmond · 1274010 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Millville · 1274008 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Richmond · 1274009 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Richmond · 1250247 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Hardin · 1274011 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Polo · 1274012 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Richmond · 1004019 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Knoxville · 1005500 | 74 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Woods Height · 1252796 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Excelsior Springs · 1062711 | 70 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 19 | Excelsior Springs · 1007013 | 68 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Hardin · 1312705 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Elkhorn · 1046406 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 22 | Elkhorn · 1046642 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 23 | Orrick · 1277945 | 55 m | Lattice tower | Terminated |
| 24 | Richmond · 1018609 | 53 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Rayville · 1221961 | 39 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 26 | Hardin · 1306122 | 25 m | Utility pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Ray County, MO?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 26 registered antenna structures in Ray County, Missouri, 17 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 Ray County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Ray County is registration 1211621, a tower near Richmond at 105 m (345 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Ray County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Ray County (7), followed by Cellco Partnership (6).
What kind of towers are in Ray County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (11 of 26 registrations), then tower (10).
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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 Ray County, Missouri”, https://towercensus.com/towers/missouri/county/ray-county (data as of October 13, 2026).