Antenna structures in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
At a glance
Lincoln County, Wisconsin has 42 FCC-registered antenna structures, 32 of them marked constructed. That is the 52nd-largest count among the 72 Wisconsin counties with registrations, and 0.82% of the state's 5,115. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1288568 near Tomahawk at 152 m (499 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Lincoln County compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
With 42 registrations, Lincoln County ranks 52nd of 72 counties in Wisconsin; Milwaukee County leads the state with 256. The average registered overall height here is 81 m, about 11% above the Wisconsin average of 73 m. The tallest standing structure, at 152 m, is about 88% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Lincoln County?
The most common filed structure type in Lincoln County is tower (code TOWER), with 19 registrations (45.2%). It is followed by lattice tower (10) and guyed tower (6). In all, 7 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 32 constructed, 4 granted (not yet constructed), 4 canceled and 2 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Lincoln County?
Alltel Corporation and WRVM, Inc. hold the most registrations in Lincoln County, 4 each of the 42. Other owners include American Towers LLC (3), TowerNorth Development, LLC (3) and LINCOLN, COUNTY OF (2). 21 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Lincoln County have registered structures?
Registrations in Lincoln County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Merrill (19), Tomahawk (9), Irma (8), Gleason (3) and Merril (1).
Every registration
All 42 structures in Lincoln County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomahawk · 1288568 | 152 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Merrill · 1230046 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Irma · 1264595 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 4 | Irma · 1265334 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 5 | Irma · 1265335 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 6 | Irma · 1277357 | 128 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Tomahawk · 1034950 | 104 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 8 | Gleason · 1271496 | 98 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Irma · 1054456 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Tomahawk · 1223387 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Irma · 1034958 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Merrill · 1217396 | 95 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 13 | Merrill · 1325660 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Gleason · 1276774 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Tomahawk · 1034203 | 93 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 2) | Constructed |
| 16 | Merrill · 1035245 | 93 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 17 | Merrill · 1326424 | 93 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Merrill · 1326659 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 19 | Merril · 1240253 | 93 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Irma · 1307544 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Tomahawk · 1327031 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Canceled |
| 22 | Tomahawk · 1329377 | 87 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Irma · 1239652 | 82 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 24 | Merrill · 1313512 | 80 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 25 | Rhinelander · 1332306 | 79 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 26 | Merrill · 1236200 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Merrill · 1326340 | 78 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 28 | Tomahawk · 1293948 | 76 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Gleason · 1034909 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 30 | Parrish · 1036818 | 65 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Merrill · 1230802 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 32 | Merrill · 1268037 | 61 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 33 | Tomahawk · 1328551 | 61 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 34 | Merrill · 1297055 | 60 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 35 | Merrill · 1256388 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 36 | Merrill · 1065812 | 45 m | Tank | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 37 | Merrill · 1205417 | 37 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 38 | Merrill · 1205324 | 36 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 39 | Merrill · 1065813 | 34 m | Tank | Constructed |
| 40 | Merrill · 1241396 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 41 | Merrill · 1061419 | 14 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 42 | Tomahawk · 1241955 | 11 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Lincoln County, WI?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 42 registered antenna structures in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, 32 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 Lincoln County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Lincoln County is registration 1288568, a guyed tower near Tomahawk at 152 m (499 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Lincoln County?
Alltel Corporation and WRVM, Inc. are tied for the most registrations in Lincoln County, with 4 each.
What kind of towers are in Lincoln County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (19 of 42 registrations), then lattice tower (10).
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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 Lincoln County, Wisconsin”, https://towercensus.com/towers/wisconsin/county/lincoln-county (data as of October 13, 2026).