Diversified Communications Tower is a 2000-foot
guyed mast for TV transmission in
Floydale, South Carolina
Floyd Dale, shown on federal maps as Floydale, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 421.
Near Floyd ...
, United States. Diversified Communications Tower was built in 1981 and is 609.6 meters high. The tower itself is 585.6 meters;
the antenna is 24 meters. It is one of the tallest structures in the United States. The Diversified Communications Tower broadcasts the signals of local
ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
affiliate
WPDE
WPDE-TV (channel 15) is a television station licensed to Florence, South Carolina, United States, serving the Pee Dee and Grand Strand regions of South Carolina and affiliated with ABC and The CW. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which ...
and CW affiliate
WWMB
WWMB, virtual channel 21 ( UHF digital channel 26), is a Dabl- affiliated television station licensed to Florence, South Carolina, United States, serving the Pee Dee and Grand Strand regions of South Carolina. The station is owned by Howard Stir ...
; the tower is named after WPDE's previous owner.
See also
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WPDE
WPDE-TV (channel 15) is a television station licensed to Florence, South Carolina, United States, serving the Pee Dee and Grand Strand regions of South Carolina and affiliated with ABC and The CW. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which ...
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Tallest structures in the U.S.
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List of the world's tallest structures
The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at . Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower), skyscrapers (such as the Willis Tower), oil platforms, electricit ...
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Skyscraper page entry
Towers in South Carolina
Buildings and structures in Dillon County, South Carolina
Radio masts and towers in the United States
Towers completed in 1981
1981 establishments in South Carolina
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