It ends without crossing the North Branch of the Chicago River.

For many years, the North Branch was considered the main bed of the river, and Maryland's southern boundary was set there.

North Branch became a township in 1861, and incorporated in 1881.

At the time is was called the North Branch, but was renamed in 1985.

There is but one bridge, and that goes over the North Branch of the river almost as soon as you ride down into the town.

The bank stands as the oldest bank institution in North Branch.

Founded in 1965, the school's main campus is located in North Branch.

The modern state highway was constructed from the Cumberland city line to North Branch by 1923.

The Village of North Branch is located within the township.

The unincorporated community of North Branch is located in the town.