Antenna structures in Wharton County, Texas
At a glance
Wharton County, Texas has 79 FCC-registered antenna structures, 53 of them marked constructed. That is the 76th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 0.38% of the state's 20,684. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1047892 near El Campo at 157 m (514 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Wharton County compare with the rest of Texas?
With 79 registrations, Wharton County ranks 76th of 254 counties in Texas; Harris County leads the state with 1,435. The average registered overall height here is 90 m, about 18% above the Texas average of 76 m. The tallest standing structure, at 157 m, is about 74% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Wharton County?
The most common filed structure type in Wharton County is tower (code TOWER), with 40 registrations (50.6%). It is followed by guyed tower (17) and lattice tower (7). In all, 6 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 53 constructed, 9 dismantled, 8 granted (not yet constructed), 6 canceled and 3 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 Wharton County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Wharton County, with 9 of the 79. The next largest are CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC (5), Crown Communication LLC (5) and Crown Castle GT Company, LLC (3). 35 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Wharton County have registered structures?
Registrations in Wharton County list 20 different city or place names. The most frequent are El Campo (19), Wharton (15), Louise (8), East Bernard (5) and Lane City (5).
Every registration
All 79 structures in Wharton County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Campo · 1047892 | 157 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 2 | Louise · 1048178 | 155 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 3 | Wharton · 1065128 | 152 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 4 | Pledger · 1201987 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Magnet · 1244117 | 152 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 6 | Louise · 1057012 | 152 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 7 | El Campo · 1202268 | 152 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 8 | Louise · 1208486 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | El Campo · 1050557 | 150 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Wharton · 1050663 | 148 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | El Campo · 1050621 | 146 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 12 | New Taiton · 1003032 | 145 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Wharton · 1059911 | 140 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 14 | Wharton · 1059914 | 140 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Wharton · 1218591 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Pierce · 1267002 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 17 | East Bernard · 1050492 | 128 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | El Campo · 1302413 | 116 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Lane City · 1223055 | 113 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 20 | Egypt · 1327617 | 110 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Richmond · 1281450 | 105 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Bernard · 1062035 | 104 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Egypt · 1218704 | 104 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 24 | Danevang · 1231167 | 102 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 25 | Lane City · 1216625 | 101 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Lissie · 1215456 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | El Campo · 1050323 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Louise · 1222887 | 101 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 29 | Danevang · 1208418 | 100 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 30 | East Bernard · 1216324 | 100 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 31 | El Campo · 1037176 | 99 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Boling · 1050914 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 33 | Pierce · 1049938 | 97 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 34 | El Campo · 1062038 | 97 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 35 | El Campo · 1220975 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 36 | East Bernard · 1231377 | 95 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 37 | El Campo · 1200532 | 92 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 38 | Midfield · 1046346 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 39 | Midfiedl · 1241566 | 91 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 40 | Hungerford · 1053836 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Wharton · 1214474 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 42 | El Campo · 1256914 | 85 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 43 | East Bernard · 1058458 | 82 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 44 | Louise · 1273274 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 45 | Wharton · 1047518 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 46 | El Campo · 1319157 | 79 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 47 | Lane City · 1225729 | 79 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 48 | Lane City · 1225730 | 78 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 49 | Wharton · 1062036 | 78 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 50 | El Campo · 1235633 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 51 | Boling · 1236625 | 76 m | Mast | Canceled |
| 52 | Louise · 1062037 | 71 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 53 | Boling · 1255560 | 69 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 54 | East Bernard · 1331457 | 64 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 55 | Boling · 1053318 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 56 | Louise · 1058204 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 57 | El Campo · 1210968 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 58 | Hungerford · 1309438 | 61 m | Monopole | Terminated |
| 59 | Hungerford · 1327418 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 60 | Eagle Lake · 1209497 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 61 | Wharton · 1211824 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 62 | Lane City · 1058562 | 60 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 63 | El Campo · 1202974 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 64 | El Campo · 1049294 | 60 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 65 | Wharton · 1218295 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 66 | El Campo · 1263956 | 59 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 67 | Danevang · 1255839 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 68 | Boling · 1261056 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 69 | Pierce · 1205397 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 70 | El Campo · 1227540 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 71 | Hungerford · 1263969 | 57 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 72 | El Campo · 1334911 | 56 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 73 | Wharton County · 1333867 | 50 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 74 | Wharton · 1331906 | 47 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 75 | Wharton · 1247514 | 16 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 76 | Louise · 1301877 | 15 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 77 | Wharton · 1302789 | 15 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 78 | Wharton · 1302031 | 15 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 79 | Wharton · 1242499 | 10 m | Mast | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Wharton County, TX?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 79 registered antenna structures in Wharton County, Texas, 53 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 Wharton County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Wharton County is registration 1047892, a tower near El Campo at 157 m (514 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Wharton County?
American Towers LLC holds the most registrations in Wharton County (9), followed by CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC (5).
What kind of towers are in Wharton County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (40 of 79 registrations), then guyed tower (17).
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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 Wharton County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/county/wharton-county (data as of October 13, 2026).