Sweetwater in Monroe County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
T M I Academy
Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 1F 35.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Tennessee Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
Location. 35° 36.801′ N, 84° 27.706′ W. Marker is in Sweetwater, Tennessee, in Monroe County. Marker is on U.S. 11 just north of Old U.S. 11, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sweetwater TN 37874, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tennessee Meiji Gakuin High School 1989-2007 (within shouting distance of this marker); Captain John M. Jones, CSA (approx. ¾ mile away); The Tennessee Overhill Experience (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sweetwater Depot (approx. 0.9 miles away); Longstreet Encampment (approx. 1.1 miles away); Affair at Philadelphia (approx. 5½ miles away); The Great Craighead Cave (approx. 5.6 miles away); Battle of Philadelphia (approx. 5.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sweetwater.
Also see . . . Tennessee Military Institute. (Submitted on August 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,019 times since then and 258 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. 2. submitted on December 3, 2022, by Steven D Weiss of Sweetwater, Tennessee. 3. submitted on August 18, 2020, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.