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Holdenville is a city in and county seat of Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 5,934 at the time of the 2020 United States census.
Apr 29, 2024 · Holdenville, city, seat (1907) of Hughes county, central Oklahoma, U.S. Founded in 1895 and originally called Fentress, the town site was renamed for J.F. Holden, general manager of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad. The city lies on the edge of the Greater Seminole Oil Field and is a market.
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Type: Town with 5,930 residents. Description: town in Oklahoma, United States. Postal code: 74848. Categories: city in the United States and locality. Location: Hughes, Frontier Country, Oklahoma, Great Plains, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude.
As the county seat of Hughes County, Holdenville is situated at the intersection of State Highway 48 and U.S. Highway 270, approximately seventy-five miles southeast of Oklahoma City. Originally located in the Creek Nation, Indian Territory, a settlement known as Echo (a Creek word meaning "deer") existed before the arrival of the railroad.
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Holdenville is a city in Oklahoma and the seat of Hughes County. It has a dark distinction of once being a sundown town.
