 Cusseta briefly prided itself on having the world's tallest man-made structure, the WTVM/WRBL-TV & WVRK-FM Tower, a guyed transmission tower built in 1962 about one mile from the city.However, it was surpassed only one year later by the KVLY-TV mast in Fargo, North Dakota.In 2003, the city and county formed a consolidated Cusseta-Chattahoochee County government.