Ever-changing Times

For over 93 years the name Mueller has been synonymous with service and quality to Oshkosh area residents and visitors. Growing with the city and evolving to better serve the Oshkosh community has been a nearly century long process.

In this new millennium, the Mueller family are working day and night to carry on the family tradition. Todd, Skip and Mary Mueller have now extended the availability and convenience of their fine services into the realm of the Internet.

Dateline

1907 - F.W. Mueller purchased the drug business at the corner of 10th and Oregon Street in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. (Mueller previously had been employed for 16 years at a pharmacy at 802 Oregon Street).

1918 - A partnership was formed between Mueller and A.E. Potter, who had been employed by Mueller since 1909.

1921 - Mueller-Potter purchased a second drug store at 182 Waugoo Street, Oshkosh. (The street was later named Oshkosh Avenue).

1925 - Mueller-Potter opened a third drug store at 206 Merritt Avenue, Oshkosh.

1930 - Mueller-Potter purchased the E.A. Horn store at 65 Main Street. The store remained at this location until 1953 when it moved it's contents to newly renovated building at 202 N. Main Street, Oshkosh.

1949 - An addition to the 10th and Oregon Street store was completed. Also that year, the existing store was renovated and new fixtures were installed.

1960 - The Oshkosh Avenue Mueller-Potter Drug Store was enlarged.

1962-64 - A new Mueller-Potter Drug Store was constructed in the Sawyer Street Shopping Center. It would eventually replace the nearby Oshkosh Avenue store. The new store in it's new shopping center was a neighborhood convenience. The Center included a grocery store, drug store, beauty shop, dry cleaners, real estate office and the local Department of Motor Vehicles office.

1981 - The Sawyer Street store was sold to Todd J. Mueller, a great-grandson of F.W. Mueller. The Muller-Potter Ceape Avenue clinic pharmacy was sold to a former employee, and the 10th and Oregon Street Store was sold to two former employees and a third party. As much of Main Street failed, the Main Street store too closed.

2000 - Oshkosh-USA.com web site goes online. The services and products of the Mueller owned and operated Oshkosh Shoppe and The Chief Oshkosh Store are made available to people outside of Wisconsin and the USA.

2002 - The Oshkosh Shoppe expands it's services and incorporates the F.W. Mueller Convenience Center bringing back postal, shipping and bill paying services to the community.

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Oshkosh Shoppe
The Oshkosh Shoppe offers a unique selection of souvenirs, gifts, specialty food, 75 flavors of homemade fudge, and collectibles most of which are personalized with Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA.

The Chief Oshkosh Store
The Chief Oshkosh Store celebrates Native American heritage with traditional meat snacks, leather goods, apparel and souvenirs paying special tribute to Chief Oshkosh.

F. W. Mueller U.S. Convenience Center
The convenience center provides postal services, several shipping services (UPS, FedEx, US Postal), and bill paying services for phone and public service bills as well as payments on an extensive list of credit cards.