Tower 1050897 — Farmersville, TX
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1050897 — tower (type not specified) near Farmersville, 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 1050897 is a 34 m (113 ft) tower near Farmersville, Collin County, Texas. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Oct 1, 1981, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Oct 14, 2001. It is registered to SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, which holds 89 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1050897 |
| Unique system identifier | 105585 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Oct 1, 1981 |
| Registration issued | Oct 15, 2001 |
| Date dismantled | Oct 14, 2001 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 98-ASW-1450-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
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY
Dallas, TX · FRN 0002552123
Holds 89 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1.4 MI ESE
- City
- Farmersville
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 75442
- County
- Collin County
- County FIPS
- 48085
- Coordinates
- 33.15222, -96.32283
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1050897 compared with others?
At 34 m, structure 1050897 is about 44% below the 61 m average across the 253 structures registered in Collin County. It is about half of 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 half of that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 33 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 34 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 195 m, which puts the top of the structure 230 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1050897, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Farmersville in Collin County, Texas, at coordinates 33.15222, -96.32283, with the site address filed as "1.4 MI ESE". Collin County has 253 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 11th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 159 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 Mc Kinney, TX · 1050708, a guyed tower at 248 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1050897 on Oct 15, 2001. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 1,575 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1050897?
The FCC record lists SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY of Dallas, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0002552123. Across the registry it holds 89 structure registrations, the 217th-largest portfolio among the 7,865 owners with two or more, including 26 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (75 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 98-ASW-1450-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 1050897?
Its registered overall height above ground is 34 m (113 ft), and 230 m (753 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1050897?
The registered owner is SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, which holds 89 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1050897?
It is located near Farmersville, Collin County, Texas at 1.4 MI ESE (33.15222, -96.32283). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Oct 1, 1981.
What type of structure is 1050897?
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 Collin County, TX?
Collin County has 253 FCC-registered antenna structures, 159 of them constructed — the 11th-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 1050897, Farmersville, Collin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/farmersville-1050897 (data as of October 13, 2026).