Lattice tower 1287397 — Mt. Croghan, SC
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287397 — lattice tower near Mt. Croghan, South Carolina. Open-framework steel lattice tower.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1287397 is a 61 m (199 ft) lattice tower near Mt. Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Jun 23, 2013. It is registered to Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Inc., which holds 15 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1287397 |
| Unique system identifier | 2686825 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Lattice tower (LTOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 23, 2013 |
| Registration issued | Apr 24, 2013 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2013-ASO-985-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
Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
Jefferson, SC · FRN 0001886464
Holds 15 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 98 Tower Lane
- City
- Mt. Croghan
- State
- South Carolina
- ZIP
- 29727
- County
- Chesterfield County
- County FIPS
- 45025
- Coordinates
- 34.70228, -80.27706
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1287397 compared with others?
At 61 m, structure 1287397 is about 25% below the 81 m average across the 87 structures registered in Chesterfield County. It is about 25% below the South Carolina average of 81 m across 4,405 registrations. Among the 35,886 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (LTOWER), the average overall height is 73 m, so this one is about 17% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 61 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 159 m, which puts the top of the structure 220 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1287397, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Mt. Croghan in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, at coordinates 34.70228, -80.27706, with the site address filed as "98 Tower Lane". Chesterfield County has 87 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 17th-largest count among the 46 South Carolina counties with registrations, and 65 of them are marked constructed. South Carolina as a whole has 4,405 registrations, the 18th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Bethune, SC · 1044133, a tower at 159 m (constructed).
What does the status "Constructed" mean?
Constructed means the owner has notified the FCC that construction is complete, so the registry treats the structure as standing. The FCC issued registration 1287397 on Apr 24, 2013. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 3,416 in South Carolina.
Who owns antenna structure 1287397?
The FCC record lists Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Inc. of Jefferson, SC as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001886464. Across the registry it holds 15 structure registrations, including 15 in South Carolina. Its most common filed structure-type code is LTOWER (14 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2013-ASO-985-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 1287397?
Its registered overall height above ground is 61 m (199 ft), and 220 m (720 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1287397?
The registered owner is Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Inc., which holds 15 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1287397?
It is located near Mt. Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina at 98 Tower Lane (34.70228, -80.27706). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Jun 23, 2013.
What type of structure is 1287397?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code LTOWER, which decodes to "Lattice tower". Open-framework steel lattice tower. 35,886 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Chesterfield County, SC?
Chesterfield County has 87 FCC-registered antenna structures, 65 of them constructed — the 17th-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 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1287397, Mt. Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-carolina/mt-croghan-1287397 (data as of October 13, 2026).