Antenna structures in Person County, North Carolina
At a glance
Person County, North Carolina has 46 FCC-registered antenna structures, 27 of them marked constructed. That is the 51st-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 0.75% of the state's 6,096. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1004860 near Roxboro at 127 m (417 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Person County compare with the rest of North Carolina?
With 46 registrations, Person County ranks 51st of 100 counties in North Carolina; Wake County leads the state with 336. The average registered overall height here is 83 m, roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 127 m, is about 52% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Person County?
The most common filed structure type in Person County is tower (code TOWER), with 19 registrations (41.3%). It is followed by lattice tower (18) and guyed tower (4). In all, 5 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 27 constructed, 10 canceled, 6 granted (not yet constructed) and 3 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 Person County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Person County, with 10 of the 46. The next largest are New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (5), North Carolina State Highway Patrol (4) and ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (3). 16 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Person County have registered structures?
Registrations in Person County list 9 different city or place names. The most frequent are Roxboro (27), Timberlake (4), Rougemont (4), Semora (3) and Leasburg (3).
Every registration
All 46 structures in Person County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roxboro · 1274885 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 2 | Brooksdale · 1240278 | 146 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Roxboro · 1004860 | 127 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Roxboro · 1329602 | 120 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 5 | Roxboro · 1003391 | 119 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Roxboro · 1201370 | 110 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 7 | Roxboro · 1321580 | 101 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 8 | Stem · 1225837 | 99 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Roxboro · 1060986 | 98 m | Mast | Canceled |
| 10 | Roxboro · 1298995 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Roxboro · 1308218 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Semora · 1319007 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Timberlake · 1056218 | 95 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 14 | Roxboro · 1056396 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Roxboro · 1328131 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Semora · 1290340 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Roxboro · 1227551 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Roxboro · 1301541 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 19 | Roxboro · 1282093 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 20 | Roxboro · 1295315 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Roxboro · 1300074 | 89 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 22 | Brooksdale · 1246571 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 23 | Roxboro · 1253764 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 24 | Roxboro · 1253775 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 25 | Leasburg · 1253781 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 26 | Leasburg · 1260731 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 27 | Roxboro · 1273032 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Person · 1250990 | 81 m | Mast | Canceled |
| 29 | Timberlake · 1211828 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Roxboro · 1274189 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Roxboro · 1273140 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Rougemont · 1226512 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Roxboro · 1008253 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Semora · 1274190 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | Roxboro · 1228093 | 74 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 36 | Hurdle Mills · 1251688 | 70 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 37 | Rougemont · 1215094 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 38 | Roxboro · 1007717 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 39 | Rougemont · 1062768 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 40 | Rougemont · 1320535 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 41 | Timberlake · 1289618 | 49 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 42 | Leasburg · 1240104 | 43 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 43 | Roxboro · 1256280 | 40 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 44 | Roxboro · 1329323 | 38 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 45 | Roxboro · 1222975 | 30 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 46 | Timberlake · 1217605 | 11 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Person County, NC?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 46 registered antenna structures in Person County, North Carolina, 27 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 Person County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Person County is registration 1004860, a guyed tower near Roxboro at 127 m (417 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Person County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Person County (10), followed by New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (5).
What kind of towers are in Person County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (19 of 46 registrations), then lattice tower (18).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Person County, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/county/person-county (data as of October 20, 2026).