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Mesquite Tower

Coordinates: 32°45′46″N 96°38′05″W / 32.7628°N 96.6347°W / 32.7628; -96.6347
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Mesquite Tower
Mesquite Tower from below
Mesquite Tower is located in Texas
Mesquite Tower
Mesquite Tower (Texas)
LocationMesquite, Dallas County, Texas
Tower height510 feet (155 m)
Coordinates32°45′46″N 96°38′05″W / 32.7628°N 96.6347°W / 32.7628; -96.6347
Built1990

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.

See also

References

  • 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