Antenna structures in Meigs County, Tennessee
At a glance
Meigs County, Tennessee has 16 FCC-registered antenna structures, 11 of them marked constructed. That is the 83rd-largest count among the 95 Tennessee counties with registrations, and 0.33% of the state's 4,893. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1213730 near Birchwood at 98 m (320 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Meigs County compare with the rest of Tennessee?
With 16 registrations, Meigs County ranks 83rd of 95 counties in Tennessee; Shelby County leads the state with 504. The average registered overall height here is 76 m, roughly in line with the Tennessee average of 74 m. The tallest standing structure, at 98 m, is about 28% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Meigs County?
The most common filed structure type in Meigs County is lattice tower (code LTOWER), with 6 registrations (37.5%). It is followed by tower (5) and monopole (5).
By registration status: 11 constructed, 3 granted (not yet constructed) and 2 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Meigs County?
Southern Towers, LP holds the most registrations in Meigs County, with 2 of the 16. The next largest are American Towers LLC (1), APC Towers, LLC (1) and Cellco Partnership (1). 13 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Meigs County have registered structures?
Registrations in Meigs County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Decatur (9), Ten Mile (2), Birchwood (1), Niota (1) and Sale Creek (1).
Every registration
All 16 structures in Meigs County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Decatur · 1000177 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 2 | Birchwood · 1213730 | 98 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Decatur · 1254568 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Niota · 1242585 | 92 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Decatur · 1320848 | 92 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Sale Creek · 1218511 | 88 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 7 | Georgetown · 1216267 | 81 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 8 | Decatur · 1294344 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 9 | Decatur · 1302942 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 10 | Ten Mile · 1287068 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Decatur · 1300118 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Decatur · 1315092 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 13 | Decatur · 1331301 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 14 | Decatur · 1232073 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 15 | Ten Mile · 1314109 | 49 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 16 | Spring City · 1289487 | 18 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Meigs County, TN?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 16 registered antenna structures in Meigs County, Tennessee, 11 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 Meigs County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Meigs County is registration 1213730, a tower near Birchwood at 98 m (320 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Meigs County?
Southern Towers, LP holds the most registrations in Meigs County (2), followed by American Towers LLC (1).
What kind of towers are in Meigs County?
Lattice tower is the most common filed type (6 of 16 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 Meigs County, Tennessee”, https://towercensus.com/towers/tennessee/county/meigs-county (data as of October 13, 2026).