Tower 1016034 — Newsoms, VA
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016034 — tower (type not specified) near Newsoms, Virginia. 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 1016034 is a 37 m (120 ft) tower near Newsoms, Southampton County, Virginia. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jun 1, 1993, and the FCC record shows it dismantled on Aug 1, 2005. It is registered to Shentel Cable Company, which holds 2 FCC structure registrations.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1016034 |
| Unique system identifier | 100227 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jun 1, 1993 |
| Registration issued | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Date dismantled | Aug 1, 2005 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 93-AEA-0158-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
Edinburg, VA · FRN 0018024075
Holds 2 FCC structure registrations — view the full portfolio →
Location
- Address
- 600' W INT CR 671 & CR 673 .25 MI NW
- City
- Newsoms
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23874
- County
- Southampton County
- County FIPS
- 51175
- Coordinates
- 36.62972, -77.13167
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1016034 compared with others?
At 37 m, structure 1016034 is about half of the 80 m average across the 30 structures registered in Southampton County. It is about 45% below the Virginia average of 66 m across 4,241 registrations. Among the 75,198 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 site's filed ground elevation is 29 m, which puts the top of the structure 65 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1016034, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Newsoms in Southampton County, Virginia, at coordinates 36.62972, -77.13167, with the site address filed as "600' W INT CR 671 & CR 673 .25 MI NW". Southampton County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 48th-largest count among the 132 Virginia counties with registrations, and 19 of them are marked constructed. Virginia as a whole has 4,241 registrations, the 19th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Windsor, VA · 1028287, a guyed tower at 306 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 1016034 on Jul 12, 2011. Nationally, 12,705 of the 197,833 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 232 in Virginia.
Who owns antenna structure 1016034?
The FCC record lists Shentel Cable Company of Edinburg, VA as the registered owner, under FCC Registration Number 0018024075. Across the registry it holds 2 structure registrations, including 2 in Virginia. Its most common filed structure-type code is TOWER (2 registrations).
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 93-AEA-0158-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 1016034?
Its registered overall height above ground is 37 m (120 ft), and 65 m (215 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1016034?
The registered owner is Shentel Cable Company, which holds 2 FCC antenna structure registrations.
Where is antenna structure 1016034?
It is located near Newsoms, Southampton County, Virginia at 600' W INT CR 671 & CR 673 .25 MI NW (36.62972, -77.13167). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jun 1, 1993.
What type of structure is 1016034?
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. 75,198 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Southampton County, VA?
Southampton County has 30 FCC-registered antenna structures, 19 of them constructed — the 48th-largest count among 132 counties in Virginia.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1016034, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1016034, Newsoms, Southampton County, Virginia”, https://towercensus.com/towers/virginia/newsoms-1016034 (data as of October 20, 2026).