Mast 1257139 — Kountze, TX
Granted (not yet constructed)FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257139 — mast near Kountze, Texas. Slender vertical mast structure.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1257139 is a 66 m (215 ft) mast near Kountze, Hardin County, Texas. Its registration status is granted (not yet constructed), with construction recorded on Jan 12, 2010. It is registered to Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc, which holds 20 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1257139 |
| Unique system identifier | 2656305 |
| Status | Granted (not yet constructed) (G) |
| Structure type | Mast (MAST) |
| Date constructed | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Registration issued | Aug 14, 2024 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 2024-ASW-9215-OE |
| FAA circular | 70/7460-1K |
| Painting / lighting spec | 4, 8, 12 |
| Marking / lighting code | FAA Style E (7) |
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
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc
Livingston, TX · FRN 0001687904
Holds 20 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 1708 Joe Allen Road
- City
- Kountze
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 77625
- County
- Hardin County
- County FIPS
- 48199
- Coordinates
- 30.39878, -94.44583
Within ~40 km
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- Devers, TX · 1247890608 m
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Tower (type not specified) · Constructed
Tower (type not specified) · Granted (not yet constructed)
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How tall is structure 1257139 compared with others?
At 66 m, structure 1257139 is about 23% below the 86 m average across the 95 structures registered in Hardin County. It is about 14% below the Texas average of 76 m across 20,684 registrations. Among the 3,482 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (MAST), the average overall height is 53 m, so this one is about 23% above that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 59 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 66 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 32 m, which puts the top of the structure 98 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1257139, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Kountze in Hardin County, Texas, at coordinates 30.39878, -94.44583, with the site address filed as "1708 Joe Allen Road". Hardin County has 95 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 55th-largest count among the 254 Texas counties with registrations, and 64 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 Devers, TX · 1247890, a tower at 608 m (constructed).
What does the status "Granted (not yet constructed)" mean?
Granted means the FCC has issued the registration, but the record does not yet carry the owner's notice that construction was completed. The FCC issued registration 1257139 on Aug 14, 2024. Nationally, 18,387 of the 197,770 registrations (9.3%) carry the granted (not yet constructed) status, including 2,213 in Texas.
Who owns antenna structure 1257139?
The FCC record lists Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc of Livingston, TX as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0001687904. Across the registry it holds 20 structure registrations, including 20 in Texas. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (10 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 2024-ASW-9215-OE and FAA Advisory Circular 70/7460-1K, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation. Its marking and lighting code, 7, is listed on the FCC registration form as "FAA Style E". The painting and lighting specification on file cites FAA chapters 4, 8, 12.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1257139?
Its registered overall height above ground is 66 m (215 ft), and 98 m (320 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1257139?
The registered owner is Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc, which holds 20 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1257139?
It is located near Kountze, Hardin County, Texas at 1708 Joe Allen Road (30.39878, -94.44583). Its status is granted (not yet constructed); it was constructed on Jan 12, 2010.
What type of structure is 1257139?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code MAST, which decodes to "Mast". Slender vertical mast structure. 3,482 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Hardin County, TX?
Hardin County has 95 FCC-registered antenna structures, 64 of them constructed — the 55th-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 1257139, Kountze, Hardin County, Texas”, https://towercensus.com/towers/texas/kountze-1257139 (data as of October 13, 2026).