Holdenville is the seat of Hughes County, Oklahoma. Originally part of the Creek Nation, Indian Territory, the settlement was first known as Echo, which was changed to Fentress when a post office was established in 1895. Later that same year, the town was renamed Holdenville, in honor of J.F. Holden, a railroad official. Holdenville was incorporated in 1898.
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The seat of Hughes County, Holdenville is in the hill country of Oklahoma. The mayor's office and city council are identified, along with an overview of the municipal government, schedules, agendas, and job openings.
http://www.cityofholdenville.com/
First Baptist Church of Holdenville
The Southern Baptist congregation meets at its facilities on North Broadway in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Its ministries and beliefs are outlined, and a service schedule, church calendar, photographs, and prayer requests are included.
http://www.fbcholdenville.com/
The funeral home facilities in Holdenville, Oklahoma are spotlighted, including its services, merchandise and resources, along with its pre-planning and immediate arrangements, contacts, and published obituaries.
http://www.fisherfh.net/
Grace M. Pickens Public Library
Serving all of Hughes County, the public library is located in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Its policies and resources are outlined, and its location, hours of operation, and schedules are published to the site.
http://www.holdenvillepl.okpls.org/
The HGH primary service area includes all of Hughes County and portions of Pontotoc, Coal and Seminole counties. The location of its main hospital and other clinics are given, with contacts, hours, and other resources.
http://www.holdenvillegeneral.org/
The location of the Holdenville, Oklahoma airport is shown on a map, along with an aerial photo, sectional chart, and overview of airport operations, communications, and runway information.
http://www.airnav.com/airport/f99/
The weekly publication reports on local news and community features. Its web edition includes historical photographs, legal notices, advertising information, and contacts, while its news content is available for online reading by subscription only.
http://holdenvilletribune.com/
Jack Sherry Real Estate & Investments
Jack Sherry Real Estate assists with the buying and selling of homes and properties in Holdenville and adjacent areas. Its agents are identified, along with certifications and recognitions, office amenities, and contacts.
http://www.jsherryrealestate.com/
The bakery in Holdenville, Oklahoma offers a selection of cookies, cakes, pies, corporate gifts and other products, which are described here, along with an in-store menu, shipping information, and contacts.
http://www.cookiesfromkalicokitchen.com/
Headquartered in Holdenville, Oklahoma, the public K-12 school administrative district operates an elementary and high school, each of which is highlighted here, along with its athletic and extra-curricular programs, contacts, and announcements.
http://www.mossps.k12.ok.us/
VLS is a privately owned company headquartered in the historic Benson Building in Holdenville, Oklahoma, engaged in the appraisal of real and personal properties, website development, computer programming, software engineering and cartography. Its services, and products are outlined.
http://www.vlsmaps.com/
