Hardin County

Hardin County downtown street view

County Highlights

  • Port of Savannah – Tennessee River access with inland port services.
  • Barge and Rail Ready – Assets for heavy freight movement ideal for advanced manufacturing or commodities.
  • TCAT Crump – Regional education leader in industrial maintenance and welding.
  • Major Employers – AquaGlass, Praxis and Packaging Corp. of America.
  • Tourism Economy – Shiloh National Military Park and river tourism support hospitality and retail growth.
Hardin county boating on the river
Hardin County fishing in the river

County Logistics

  • Port of Savannah (Tennessee) provides direct access to barge transport along the Tennessee River, ideal for moving bulk commodities, industrial materials and agricultural goods.
  • Industrial Sites with River and Rail Adjacency, including areas with proximity to both waterway and potential rail extensions, offering unique siting flexibility for logistics and manufacturing users.
  • Strategic Position Between Memphis and Nashville, allowing two-hour trucking reach to major metros, enabling just-in-time delivery for suppliers and regional distributors.
  • U.S. 64 and 641 offer key road freight routes across the region.
  • Airport, TCAT Crump and Trucking Corridor support labor and freight movement.

Reports

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