Heavener is located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma. The city is named for Joseph H. Heavener, who arrived in 1877, and was one of the area's early white settlers, at a time when the community was part of the Choctaw Nation. Prior to its incorporation as Heavener in 1898, the community was known by a number of names, including Prairie of the Tall Grass, Choctaw City, Prairie View, Long Prairie, and Grand Prairie.
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The municipality's official web site features an overview and contacts for the city's administrative offices, departments and services, and access to various forms, maps and policy information. Tourist information, photographs, and a calendar of activities is included.
http://www.cityofheavener.us/
Dunn Rite Custom Buildings, LLC
Manufacturing buildings, cabins, and custom building in a variety of sizes, the Heavener, Oklahoma company's standard structures, specifications and stock items are highlighted, along with its locations and contacts.
http://www.dunnritecustombuildings.com/
First Baptist Church of Heavener
A schedule of worship services for the church in Heavener, Oklahoma is posted, along with an overview of its ministries, Bible studies, fellowship groups, and other programs. An audio archive of the church's Sunday morning services is included.
http://www.fbcheavener.com/
Heavener Ball Park Association
The organization organizes a variety of youth baseball and softball programs in Heavener, Oklahoma, as well as children's football and basketball. A map to Blues Park is posted, along with an overview of the facilities, the association, tournament schedules, forms, rules, and announcements.
http://www.heavenerballpark.com/
As part of the Southeastern Public Library System of Oklahoma, Heavener Public Library is located on East C Avenue in Heavener, Oklahoma. Its location, hours of business, and contacts are published to the site.
http://www.oklibrary.net/heavener/
The K-12 school administrative district operates an elementary and high school program in Heavener, Oklahoma. Each of its school campuses are highlighted, with schedules and contacts, along with school board agendas, a faculty directory, and other resources.
http://www.heavenerschools.org/
