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WKRQ Tower

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29: 52: 59: 28: 211:. The tower stands 294.6 m (967 ft) tall and WKRC's nickname in the 1960s was "Tall 12", a reference to the station's tower which is the tallest in Cincinnati. 645: 195:. The tower was built in the early 1960s a period when numerous tall free standing steel lattice towers were being built across the United States including the 461: 122: 564: 640: 635: 33:
The WKRQ Tower as seen in relation to the Cincinnati Skyline, it is the lattice tower on the left hand side of the image directly behind the
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The WKRQ Tower remains the tallest freestanding structure in Cincinnati to this day and one of four that rise above 900 feet in the city.
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FM stations that transmit from the WKRQ Tower include the following:
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TV stations that transmit from WKRQ Tower include the following:
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The WKRQ Tower as seen in relation to the Cincinnati Skyline, it is the lattice tower on the left hand side of the image north of the downtown core
Carew Tower
WCPO TV Tower
WKRQ Tower is located in the United States
Steel
lattice
television tower
Cincinnati
Ohio
Coordinates
39°06′59″N 84°30′07″W / 39.11639°N 84.50194°W / 39.11639; -84.50194
lattice tower
WKRQ
WKRC-TV
Cincinnati
Ohio
WCPO TV Tower
Turner Broadcasting Tower
WHDH-TV Tower
WITI TV Tower
Callsign
WOFX
Classic rock
Cumulus Media
WNNF
Country
Cumulus Media
WKRQ
Top 40
Hubbard Broadcasting

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