SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, DC  20549


                                 FORM 8-K

                              CURRENT REPORT

                      Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                  of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 19, 1999 

             TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROWTH & INCOME FUND L.P.
          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 

      Virginia         	    	033-26427		 		54-1482898
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(State or other                 (Commission            (IRS Employer 
jurisdiction of                    File                Identification
incorporation)                    Number)                   Number) 

  1525 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA         			22209  
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  (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code) 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (703) 247-2900
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Item 1.    Changes in Control of Registrant

     Not Applicable.

Item 2.    Acquisition or Disposition of Assets


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	On January 19, 1999, Tower Ventures Limited Partnership, a Pennsylvania 
Limited Partnership (Tower Ventures) entered into an asset purchase 
agreement to sell to Pinnacle Towers Inc., a Delaware corporation 
(Pinnacle), the radio tower, associated buildings, equipment and land 
relating to the tower business owned by Tower Ventures and located in 
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

	Telecommunications Growth & Income Fund L.P. (TGIF) owns a 99% general 
partnership interest in and controls Tower Ventures.

	Total consideration under the asset purchase agreement was $8,531,000, 
which was to be paid by $7,906,000 cash and an escrowed deposit of $625,000. 
On January 19, 1999, Tower Ventures received cash at closing in the amount of 
$7,797,217, which was the purchase price of $8,531,000, net of closing 
costs of $86,395, the escrow deposit of $625,000, adjustments for the 
seller's pro rata share of 1999 taxes of $1,582, and the buyer's pro rata
share of January lease receipts of $23,970.  
 
Item 3.    Bankruptcy or Receivership

     Not Applicable.

Item 4.    Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant

     Not Applicable.

Item 5.    Other Events
     
     Not Applicable.

Item 6.    Resignation of Registrant's Directors

     Not Applicable.

Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits 

     (a)  Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

Not Applicable.

     (b)  Pro Forma Financial Information.

          The required pro forma financial information is not available at 
this time.  Such information will be filed by amendment not later than 60 days 
after the date this report is required to be filed.

     (c)  Exhibits.


         	10.1		Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of January 19, 1999 
between Tower Ventures Limited Partnership and 
Pinnacle Towers, Inc. (excluding attachments and 
exhibits).


                                SIGNATURES



     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the 
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the 
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


Date: February 2, 1999


             TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROWTH AND INCOME FUND, L.P.


                  By: TELECOMMUNICATIONS GROWTH AND INCOME FUND, INC. 
                                 
By:	/s/
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Name:  B. Eric Sivertsen
Title:  Vice-President, Secretary, Director, 	
	and Chief Financial and Accounting Officer



	INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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     EXHIBIT	|
     NUMBER   	| 	DESCRIPTION
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10.1	   	|	Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of January 19, 1999 
between Tower Ventures Limited Partnership and 
Pinnacle Towers, Inc. (excluding attachments and 
exhibits).

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