Sweetwater is a city located in the western part of Texas, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It serves as the county seat of Nolan County and is situated along the banks of the Sweetwater Creek. The city was founded in the late 19th century and has grown to become a hub for agriculture and industry in the region. The area around Sweetwater is characterized by its wide-open spaces and scenic landscapes, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. The city hosts the annual Sweetwater Rodeo, which attracts visitors from across the state, showcasing the local culture and traditions of Texas.