Mesquite Tower
Mesquite Tower is a free-standing lattice tower located in Mesquite, Texas, United States, that is 510 feet (155 m) tall.[1] It is the tallest structure in the city[2] and a well known local landmark. The tower features a unique design called a Landmark or Adelphon tower and was built in 1990. It stands between West Mesquite High School and Memorial Stadium. Owned by the Mesquite Independent School District, it is a 61,000 watt radio tower used by the radio station KEOM which is operated by the school district.
Mesquite Tower from below | |
Mesquite Tower (Texas) | |
Location | Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas |
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Tower height | 510 feet (155 m) |
Coordinates | 32°45′46″N 96°38′05″W |
Built | 1990 |
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References
External links
- KEOM 88.5
- "Listing 1054543". Antenna Structure Registration database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Tower Site" Does Dallas, part II – discusses Mesquite Tower, among others in the DFW area
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