This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/gFC.2ACI/1497.1 Message Board Post: On page 204 of the History of Dunn County, published in 1925 by H. C. Cooper, Jr & Co., Minneapolis & Winoa, MN and compiled by F. Curtiss-Wedge, Phd, Geo. O. Jones and Others, it states: "Connersville was named after David Conners, a well known pioneer of the region."