Mesquite Tower is a free-standing lattice tower located in Mesquite, Texas

Mesquite, Texas

Mesquite is a city located within the Dallas/Ft.Worth area of Texas. As of the 2010 US Census, the population was 139,824.-History:The city was founded May 22, 1873, by a Texas & Pacific Railway engineer who purchased land along the Texas & Pacific line outside of Dallas...

, USA that is approximately 510 feet (155.4 m) tall. It is from unconventional design and was built in 1990. It stands between West Mesquite High School

West Mesquite High School

West Mesquite High School is a secondary school in Mesquite, Texas, United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Mesquite Independent School District....

 and Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium (Mesquite, Texas)

Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Mesquite, Texas. It was built in 1977 and is located on the campus of West Mesquite High School, next to Mesquite Tower. The field is primarily used for football, and all five High Schools in Mesquite share use of the field....

. Owned by the Mesquite Independent School District

Mesquite Independent School District

The Mesquite Independent School District is a school district in Mesquite, Texas which follows the standard definition of an independent school district.The district is rather large, containing in excess of 35,000...

, it is a 61,000 watt radio tower used by the radio station KEOM which is also operated by Mesquite Independent School District.

External links

• KEOM 88.5
• "Tower Site" Does Dallas, part II – discusses Mesquite Tower, among others in the DFW area