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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 | |
Location | Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas |
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Tower height | 510 feet (155 m) |
Coordinates | 32°45′46″N 96°38′05″W / 32.7628°N 96.6347°W |
Built | 1990 |
See also
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edit- ^ "FCCInfo Structure Registration Results".
- ^ "Mesquite". Emporis. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
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External links
edit- 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