Monopole 1294257 — Columbia, SC
CanceledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294257 — monopole near Columbia, South Carolina. Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1294257 is a 55 m (180 ft) monopole near Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina. Its registration status is canceled. It is registered to Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 472 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1294257 |
| Unique system identifier | 2693776 |
| Status | Canceled (A) |
| Structure type | Monopole (MTOWER) |
| Date constructed | — |
| Registration issued | Nov 2, 2015 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2014-ASO-11992-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | NONE |
| Marking / lighting code | None (1) |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
Tulsa, OK · FRN 0021439203
Holds 472 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- S. of C Ave, just W of State St.
- City
- Columbia
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29169
- County
- Lexington County
- County FIPS
- 45063
- Coordinates
- 33.98792, -81.05928
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1294257 compared with others?
At 55 m, structure 1294257 is about 23% below the 71 m average across the 211 structures registered in Lexington County. It is about 32% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,407 registrations. Among the 24,665 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MTOWER), the average overall height is 42 m, so this one is about 31% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 49 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 55 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 58 m, which puts the top of the structure 113 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1294257, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Columbia in Lexington County, South Carolina, at coordinates 33.98792, -81.05928, with the site address filed as "S. of C Ave, just W of State St.". Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 5th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 172 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,407 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Elgin, SC · 1055358, a guyed tower at 538 m (constructed).
What does the status "Canceled" mean?
Canceled means the registration is no longer active in the FCC registry; the record is kept here as part of the registry's history. The FCC issued registration 1294257 on Nov 2, 2015. Nationally, 15,900 of the 197,833 registrations (8%) carry the canceled status, including 316 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1294257?
The FCC record lists Branch Towers, LLC of Tulsa, OK as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0021439203. Across the registry it holds 472 structure registrations, the 53rd-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 22 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is MTOWER (240 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2014-ASO-11992-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 1, is listed on the FCC registration form as "None".
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1294257?
Its registered overall height above ground is 55 m (180 ft), and 113 m (370 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1294257?
The registered owner is Branch Towers, LLC, which holds 472 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1294257?
It is located near Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina at S. of C Ave, just W of State St. (33.98792, -81.05928). Its status is canceled.
What type of structure is 1294257?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MTOWER, which decodes to "Monopole". Single-shaft steel pole, the standard modern cell-site structure. 24,665 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lexington County, SC?
Lexington County has 211 FCC-registered antenna structures, 172 of them constructed — the 5th-largest count among 46 counties in South Carolina.
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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 structure 1294257, Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/columbia-1294257 (data as of October 20, 2026).