Antenna structures in Franklin County, Tennessee
At a glance
Franklin County, Tennessee has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 25 of them marked constructed. That is the 46th-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 0.76% of the state's 4,893. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1328634 near Arnold Af Station at 99 m (325 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Franklin County compare with the rest of Tennessee?
With 37 registrations, Franklin County ranks 46th of 95 counties in Tennessee; Shelby County leads the state with 504. The average registered overall height here is 64 m, about 13% below the Tennessee average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 99 m, is about 54% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Franklin County?
The most common filed structure type in Franklin County is tower (code TOWER), with 13 registrations (35.1%). It is followed by monopole (10) and lattice tower (8). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 25 constructed, 6 granted (not yet constructed), 3 dismantled, 2 canceled and 1 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 Franklin County?
VB BTS III, LLC holds the most registrations in Franklin County, with 4 of the 37. The next largest are American Towers LLC (3), Cellco Partnership (3) and Tennessee Department of Safety (2). 22 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Franklin County have registered structures?
Registrations in Franklin County list 11 different city or place names. The most frequent are Winchester (10), Sewanee (6), Estill Springs (5), Belvidere (3) and Huntland (3).
Every registration
All 37 structures in Franklin County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winchester · 1044017 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 2 | Arnold Af Station · 1328634 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Belvidere · 1283988 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Winchester · 1208963 | 98 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 5 | Winchester · 1043402 | 96 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 6 | Belvidere · 1311419 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Sherwood · 1315868 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Winchester · 1254658 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Cowan · 1245170 | 87 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 10 | Huntland · 1313974 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 11 | Decherd · 1258487 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 12 | Estill Springs · 1251817 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Estill Springs · 1044573 | 73 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Sewanee · 1043488 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 15 | Rowe Gap · 1059923 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Huntland · 1278219 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Estill Springs · 1280856 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 18 | Estill Springs · 1310119 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 19 | Estill Springs · 1315148 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 20 | Winchester · 1333582 | 61 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Winchester · 1274947 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 22 | Sewanee · 1320517 | 58 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 23 | Cowan · 1264191 | 56 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 24 | Sewanee · 1258006 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Sewanee · 1043928 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 26 | Sewanee · 1279954 | 52 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 27 | Belvidere · 1315372 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 28 | Tullahoma · 1327978 | 48 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 29 | Winchester · 1003529 | 47 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 30 | Winchester · 1205766 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 31 | Tullahoma · 1013826 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 32 | Winchester · 1307377 | 44 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 33 | Decherd · 1308205 | 44 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 34 | Decherd · 1306351 | 38 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 35 | Sewanee · 1289479 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 36 | Huntland · 1313140 | 37 m | Lattice tower | Dismantled |
| 37 | Winchester · 1224631 | 10 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Franklin County, TN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 37 registered antenna structures in Franklin County, Tennessee, 25 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 Franklin County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Franklin County is registration 1328634, a guyed tower near Arnold Af Station at 99 m (325 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Franklin County?
VB BTS III, LLC holds the most registrations in Franklin County (4), followed by American Towers LLC (3).
What kind of towers are in Franklin County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (13 of 37 registrations), then monopole (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 Franklin County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/county/franklin-county (data as of October 13, 2026).