Antenna structures in Washington County, North Carolina
At a glance
Washington County, North Carolina has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 13 of them marked constructed. That is the 85th-largest count among the 100 North Carolina counties with registrations, and 0.30% of the state's 6,092. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1204469 near Creswell at 122 m (400 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Washington County compare with the rest of North Carolina?
With 18 registrations, Washington County ranks 85th of 100 counties in North Carolina; Wake County leads the state with 335. The average registered overall height here is 85 m, roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 80 m. The tallest standing structure, at 122 m, is about 43% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Washington County?
The most common filed structure type in Washington County is guyed tower (code GTOWER), with 8 registrations (44.4%). It is followed by tower (5) and lattice tower (3). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 13 constructed, 4 granted (not yet constructed) and 1 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 Washington County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Washington County, with 4 of the 18. The next largest are American Towers LLC (2), Tillman Infrastructure, LLC (2) and Virginia Electric and Power Company (2). 9 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 4 different city or place names. The most frequent are Plymouth (10), Roper (4), Creswell (3) and Pleasant Grove (1).
Every registration
All 18 structures in Washington County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creswell · 1204469 | 122 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Plymouth · 1325786 | 108 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Plymouth · 1005115 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Pleasant Grove · 1225577 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Creswell · 1056526 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Roper · 1063177 | 104 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | Plymouth · 1252454 | 97 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 8 | Roper · 1331166 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 9 | Roper · 1251153 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Plymouth · 1327274 | 86 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Creswell · 1233766 | 82 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Plymouth · 1005005 | 72 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Roper · 1306670 | 72 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Plymouth · 1213770 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 15 | Plymouth · 1245168 | 64 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 16 | Plymouth · 1306649 | 63 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Plymouth · 1283954 | 47 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 18 | Plymouth · 1313332 | 43 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Washington County, NC?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 18 registered antenna structures in Washington County, North Carolina, 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 Washington County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Washington County is registration 1204469, a guyed tower near Creswell at 122 m (400 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Washington County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Washington County (4), followed by American Towers LLC (2).
What kind of towers are in Washington County?
Guyed tower is the most common filed type (8 of 18 registrations), then tower (5).
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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, North Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/north-carolina/county/washington-county (data as of October 13, 2026).