North Tennessee's Pickett County is a small rural county that also happens to be Tennessee's least populated. Nestled in the mountains of the Highland Rim and framed to its east by the expansive Big South Fork National Recreation Area, Pickett County is also the gateway to Dale Hollow Lake, offering 620 miles of shorelines and recreational activities including swimming, boating and fishing (indeed, Dale Hollow Lake still holds the world record for largest smallmouth bass, caught in July 1955). The value of all farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale in Pickett County recently was approximately $53 million, representing a combined 885 acres of land for sale in Pickett County. Pickett County ranks 54th in the Volunteer State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all land for sale in Pickett County, Byrdstown had the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation contribute significant revenue toward Pickett County's overall GDP. Pickett County is Tennessee's 93rd biggest county (174 square miles). It's located in the East Central Tennessee region of the state.