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). A total of almost 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Tennessee's Pickett County recently, representing a total value of around $50 million in Pickett County farmsand rural real estate for sale. Pickett County ranks 62nd out of 95 counties in the Volunteer State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Pickett County, Byrdstown featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, Pickett County's economy is dependent on tourism and recreation. Pickett County is Tennessee's 93rd biggest county (174 square miles). It's located in the East Central Tennessee region of Tennessee.