<Tr> <Th> GNIS feature ID </Th> <Td> 1349270 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> City of Vidor - Official site . </Td> </Tr> <P> Vidor (/ ˈvaɪdər / VY - dər) is a city in western Orange County, Texas, United States . A city of Southeast Texas, it lies at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Farm to Market Road 105, six miles east of Beaumont . The town is mainly a bedroom community for the nearby refining complexes in Beaumont and Port Arthur and is part of the Beaumont - Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area . The population was 10,579 at the 2010 census . </P> <P> The area was heavily logged after the construction of the Texarkana and Fort Smith Railway that was later part of a line that ran from Kansas City to Port Arthur, Texas . The city was named after lumberman Charles Shelton Vidor, owner of the Miller - Vidor Lumber Company and father of director King Vidor . By 1909 the Vidor community had a post office and four years later a company tram road was built . Almost all Vidor residents worked for the company . In 1924 the Miller - Vidor Lumber Company moved to Lakeview, just north of Vidor, in search of virgin timber . A small settlement remained and the Miller - Vidor subdivision was laid out in 1929 . </P>

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