Located within a day’s drive from more than 70 percent of the U.S. population, Pickett County combines a peaceful rural setting with easy access to larger Metropolitan centers.
Although Byrdstown Pickett County is seemingly off the beaten path, we sit on Hwy 111, one of the major North-South State highways in the area. With the addition of the new bridge over Dale Hollow Lake and low to moderate traffic flow, several trucking lines have chosen it as a short cut to Interstate 40 which is 36 miles from Byrdstown.

UPS, Fed-Ex, and Averitt Express have distribution centers in Cookeville. Purolator, U.S. Postal Express Mail and other couriers serve Pickett County on a daily basis.

Air transport is readily available through local carriers.

UTILITIES

Byrdstown and Pickett County promotes a progressively structured utility package both for it’s industry and residential customers.

Dale Hollow Lake provides abundant, clean water with a low utility rate. Our water treatment facilities far surpass forecasted future demand.

Volunteer Energy Cooperative is a member-owned electric utility serving more than 108,000 customers in all or part of 17 counties in Middle and Eastern Tennessee.

Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative offers advanced telecommunication services, providing complete internet, and digital communication services.

Natural and Propane Gas are offered by several services in the area.