Tennessee Military Institute
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Tennessee Military Institute (TMI) was a military academy in Sweetwater, Tennessee.
The cornerstone of the main building at Tennessee Military Institute
The main building, built in 1909, as it appeared in 2009.
The iconic sign at the entrance to Tennessee Military Institute as it looked in 2010. It was changed to read "TMG" while Tennessee Meiji Gakuin operated on the campus. Here, it was temporarily changed back to "TMI" by alumni holding a reunion at the school.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
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Sweetwater is a city in Monroe and McMinn counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the most populous city in Monroe County. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,312. Sweetwater is the home of the Craighead Caverns which contains the Lost Sea, the United States' largest underground lake. In 2022, TravelMag named Sweetwater one of Tennessee’s Ten Most Charming Cities.
Downtown area, September 2016
Circle Park, September 2016
Sweetwater Depot, September 2016
Sweetwater Hosiery Co., December 1910