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Denver’s Mile High City marker underwent an altitude adjustment Monday. Gov. Bill Owens dedicated a new plaque on the steps of the state Capitol–five steps, or 3 feet, lower than the old marker that denoted 1 mile above sea level. Experts said this new mile-high marker really is at 5,280 feet.
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Compiled from RedEye news services and edited by Lara Weber (lweber@tribune.com) and Michael Morgan (mnmorgan@tribune.com)
