Tower 1217920 — Brenham, TX
ConstructedFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217920 — tower (type not specified) near Brenham, Texas. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1217920 is a 52 m (170 ft) tower near Brenham, Washington County, Texas. Its registration status is constructed, with construction recorded on Dec 28, 2004. It is registered to Texas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation, which holds 192 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1217920 |
| Unique system identifier | 2615496 |
| Status | Constructed (C) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Dec 28, 2004 |
| Registration issued | Apr 12, 2023 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2003-ASW-2915-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
Texas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation
Austin, TX · FRN 0001672310
Holds 192 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1821 SH105
- City
- Brenham
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77833
- County
- Washington County
- County FIPS
- 48477
- Coordinates
- 30.18058, -96.38339
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1217920 compared with others?
At 52 m, structure 1217920 is about 40% below the 86 m average across the 57 structures registered in Washington County. It is about 32% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 32% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 46 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 52 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 81 m, which puts the top of the structure 132 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1217920, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Brenham in Washington County, Texas, at coordinates 30.18058, -96.38339, with the site address filed as "1821 SH105". Washington County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 111th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 39 of them are marked constructed. Texas as a whole has 20,684 registrations, the largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Carlos, TX · 1062868, a tower at 503 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 1217920 on Apr 12, 2023. Nationally, 141,895 of the 197,770 registrations (71.7%) carry the constructed status, including 14,615 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1217920?
The FCC record lists Texas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation of Austin, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001672310. Across the registry it holds 192 structure registrations, the 114th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 192 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (141 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2003-ASW-2915-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 1217920?
Its registered overall height above ground is 52 m (170 ft), and 132 m (434 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1217920?
The registered owner is Texas, State of, Texas Dept. of Transportation, which holds 192 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1217920?
It is located near Brenham, Washington County, Texas at 1821 SH105 (30.18058, -96.38339). Its status is constructed; it was constructed on Dec 28, 2004.
What type of structure is 1217920?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Washington County, TX?
Washington County has 57 FCC-registered antenna structures, 39 of them constructed — the 111th-largest count among 254 counties in Texas.
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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 1217920, Brenham, Washington County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/brenham-1217920 (data as of October 13, 2026).