Antenna structures in Terrell County, Texas
At a glance
Terrell County, Texas has 22 FCC-registered antenna structures, 15 of them marked constructed. That is the 217th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 0.11% of the state's 20,684. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1054703 near Sheffield at 133 m (435 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Terrell County compare with the rest of Texas?
With 22 registrations, Terrell County ranks 217th of 254 counties in Texas; Harris County leads the state with 1,435. The average registered overall height here is 69 m, roughly in line with the Texas average of 76 m. The tallest standing structure, at 133 m, is about twice the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Terrell County?
The most common filed structure type in Terrell County is tower (code TOWER), with 11 registrations (50%). It is followed by lattice tower (5) and guyed tower (4). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 15 constructed, 5 granted (not yet constructed) and 2 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 Terrell County?
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY holds the most registrations in Terrell County, with 5 of the 22. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (4), Big Bend Telecom, LTD (1) and Chevron USA Inc. (1). 9 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Terrell County have registered structures?
Registrations in Terrell County list 6 different city or place names. The most frequent are Sheffield (7), Sanderson (6), Dryden (6), Malvado (1) and Moffeta Siding (1).
Every registration
All 22 structures in Terrell County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield · 1054703 | 133 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Sanderson · 1326689 | 126 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 3 | Dryden · 1328134 | 112 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Malvado · 1049097 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 5 | Sanderson · 1053621 | 97 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Sanderson · 1327666 | 96 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | Sheffield · 1050923 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Sheffield · 1211192 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 9 | Sheffield · 1234952 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Dryden · 1009823 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Sheffield · 1321210 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Sanderson · 1053637 | 73 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Dryden · 1264252 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 14 | Dryden · 1308733 | 61 m | Lattice tower | Terminated |
| 15 | Sanderson · 1053641 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Sheffield · 1053625 | 51 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | Sheffield · 1053647 | 19 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Moffeta Siding · 1200988 | 17 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 19 | Mofeta Siding · 1201834 | 17 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 20 | Dryden · 1286642 | 15 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Dryden · 1285716 | 14 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 22 | Sanderson · 1053658 | 8 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Terrell County, TX?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 22 registered antenna structures in Terrell County, Texas, 15 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 Terrell County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Terrell County is registration 1054703, a guyed tower near Sheffield at 133 m (435 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Terrell County?
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY holds the most registrations in Terrell County (5), followed by Alltel Corporation (4).
What kind of towers are in Terrell County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (11 of 22 registrations), then lattice 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 Terrell County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/county/terrell-county (data as of October 13, 2026).