Byrdstown Pickett County Tennessee

Chamber of Commerce

P. O. Box 447 / 109 W. Main St.

Byrdstown, Tennessee 38549

Toll-Free 1-888-406-4704 or Phone 1-931-864-7195 

Life takes on a new meaning in Pickett County. The fast lane doesn't come here and we like the friendliness found in Pickett County. Small town charms are a big reason just to drive through Byrdstown and you'll have to wave back because somebody is sure to wave at you first.

Come relax with us and enjoy Nature's beauty in picturesque Pickett County. A good place to live, a good place to work, a good place to visit and a good place to retire.

Come experience the breath-taking beauty of our region. Discover the natural beauty and the small town atmosphere that will welcome you at every turn. Discover Pickett County, Tennessee.

Nature must have stopped and stayed here in Pickett County because every day she shows her constant and vibrant beauty. Spring is always full of flowers. Summer is a bounty from a big country garden. Fall brings in the breathtaking colors of autumn trees and winter is mild, with only a dusting of occasional beauty. 

Pickett County, located on the Tennessee / Kentucky border, is a sportsman's paradise and a visual feast in all seasons. Home to nationally famous Dale Hollow Lake and Pickett State Park and Forest, Pickett County is host to thousands of tourists who come to fish, swim, scuba dive, ski, camp, and hike each year. Dale Hollow Lake is known for its clear water and scenic shoreline, as well as the record catches that have been made in its waters.

The World's Record Smallmouth Bass was taken here as was the North American Record Brown Trout. Muskie, walleye, crappie, bluegill and catfish are also found in the lake. With full services of a vacation resort, Dale Hollow Lake is sure to offer you and your family the best of rest and relaxation.

Pickett County is a haven to fishermen and vacationers just looking for a rest and a little bit of heaven on earth to families and friends who choose to make Pickett County their home. Along with our national reputation as a vacation paradise, hometown residents feel it is special to live and raise a family in Pickett County. Schools, shopping, health care and local government with an eye to the future make Pickett County the place to live.

The Pickett County area has a rich historical legacy. The Native Americans revered the land for its bounty. The first European settlers came from the Carolinas and Virginia to follow their dreams. The anguish and strife of the Civil War split the area in two.

We honor the soldiers and statesmen of Pickett County who helped keep our nation free. Citizens of Pickett County hold tight to their heritage while stepping boldly into the future. 

Pickett County is the birthplace of one of the United States most loved and distinguished statesmen. The Cordell Hull Birthplace and Museum are both a legacy from and a memorial to this outstanding American. Hull was Secretary of State of the United States in the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Cordell Hull played a major roll in the establishment of the United Nations and is known as the "Father of the United Nations." He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945.

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