diff --git a/app/src/frontend/building/container-header.css b/app/src/frontend/building/container-header.css
index e15f38d3..04c81d33 100644
--- a/app/src/frontend/building/container-header.css
+++ b/app/src/frontend/building/container-header.css
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 .section-header .section-header-actions {
     display: inline-block;
-    flex-basis: 200px;
+    flex-basis: 400px;
     display: flex;
     flex-flow: row wrap;
     align-items: center;
diff --git a/app/src/frontend/building/data-container.tsx b/app/src/frontend/building/data-container.tsx
index 4df867d9..cf8c8776 100644
--- a/app/src/frontend/building/data-container.tsx
+++ b/app/src/frontend/building/data-container.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ import { ViewEditControl } from './header-buttons/view-edit-control';
 import './data-container.css';
 import { dataFields } from '../config/data-fields-config'
 
+import { EditHistoryLatest } from './edit-history/edit-history-latest';
+
 interface DataContainerProps {
     title: string;
     cat: string;
@@ -330,7 +332,7 @@ const withCopyEdit: (wc: React.ComponentType<CategoryViewProps>) => DataContaine
                                     <NavLink
                                         className="icon-button history"
                                         to={`/${this.props.mode}/${this.props.cat}/${this.props.building.building_id}/history`}
-                                    >History</NavLink>
+                                    >Edit History</NavLink>
                                     <ViewEditControl
                                         cat={this.props.cat}
                                         mode={this.props.mode}
@@ -345,6 +347,9 @@ const withCopyEdit: (wc: React.ComponentType<CategoryViewProps>) => DataContaine
                 }
                 </ContainerHeader>
                 <div className="section-body">
+                <EditHistoryLatest
+                    building={this.props.building}
+                />
                 {
                     this.props.inactive ?
                         <Fragment>
diff --git a/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/building-edit-latest.tsx b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/building-edit-latest.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a56cd135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/building-edit-latest.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+
+import './building-edit-summary.css';
+
+import { Category } from '../../config/categories-config';
+import { DataFieldDefinition, dataFields } from '../../config/data-fields-config';
+import { arrayToDictionary, parseDate } from '../../helpers';
+import { EditHistoryEntry } from '../../models/edit-history-entry';
+
+import { CategoryEditSummary } from './category-edit-summary';
+
+interface BuildingEditLatestProps {
+    historyEntry: EditHistoryEntry;
+    showBuildingId?: boolean;
+    hyperlinkCategories?: boolean;
+}
+
+function formatDate(dt: Date) {
+    return dt.toLocaleString(undefined, {
+        weekday: 'short',
+        year: 'numeric',
+        month: 'short',
+        day: 'numeric',
+        hour: '2-digit',
+        minute: '2-digit'
+    });
+}
+
+function enrichHistoryEntries(forwardPatch: object, reversePatch: object) {
+    return Object
+        .entries(forwardPatch)
+        .map(([key, value]) => {
+            const {
+                title = `Unknown field (${key})`,
+                category = undefined
+            } = dataFields[key] as DataFieldDefinition ?? {};
+            
+            return {
+                title,
+                category,
+                value,
+                oldValue: reversePatch && reversePatch[key]
+            };
+        });
+}
+
+const BuildingEditLatest: React.FunctionComponent<BuildingEditLatestProps> = ({
+    historyEntry,
+    showBuildingId = false,
+    hyperlinkCategories = false
+}) => {
+    const entriesWithMetadata = enrichHistoryEntries(historyEntry.forward_patch, historyEntry.reverse_patch);
+    const entriesByCategory = arrayToDictionary(entriesWithMetadata, x => x.category);
+
+    const categoryHyperlinkTemplate = hyperlinkCategories && historyEntry.building_id != undefined ?
+            `/edit/$category/${historyEntry.building_id}` :
+            undefined;
+
+    return (
+        <h2 className="edit-history-timestamp">Building last edited on {formatDate(parseDate(historyEntry.revision_timestamp))}</h2>
+    );
+};
+
+export {
+    BuildingEditLatest
+};
diff --git a/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history-latest.tsx b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history-latest.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0abe5cef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history-latest.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+
+import './edit-history.css';
+
+import { apiGet } from '../../apiHelpers';
+import { Building } from '../../models/building';
+import { EditHistoryEntry } from '../../models/edit-history-entry';
+import ContainerHeader from '../container-header';
+
+import { BuildingEditLatest } from './building-edit-latest';
+
+interface EditHistoryLatestProps {
+    building: Building;
+}
+
+const EditHistoryLatest: React.FunctionComponent<EditHistoryLatestProps> = (props) => {
+    const [history, setHistory] = useState<EditHistoryEntry[]>(undefined);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        const fetchData = async () => {
+            const {history} = await apiGet(`/api/buildings/${props.building.building_id}/history.json`);
+
+            setHistory(history);
+        };
+
+        if (props.building != undefined) { // only call fn if there is a building provided
+            fetchData(); // define and call, because effect cannot return anything and an async fn always returns a Promise
+        }
+    }, [props.building]); // only re-run effect on building prop change
+    
+    return (
+        <>
+            <ul className="edit-history-first" id="first-only">
+                {history && history.map(entry => (
+                    <li key={`${entry.revision_id}`} className="edit-history-list-element">
+                        <BuildingEditLatest historyEntry={entry} />
+                    </li>
+                ))}
+            </ul>
+        </>
+    );
+};
+
+export {
+    EditHistoryLatest
+};
diff --git a/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history.css b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history.css
index 8aa5cfe2..c4ca8399 100644
--- a/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history.css
+++ b/app/src/frontend/building/edit-history/edit-history.css
@@ -5,4 +5,11 @@
 .edit-history-list {
     list-style: none;
     padding-left: 1rem;
+}
+
+ul[id="first-only"] li{
+    display: none;
+}
+ul[id="first-only"] li:first-of-type {
+    display: block;
 }
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